Name: D.I.Y. Trifles
Total time: 30 min
Yield: 4
Ingredients: 500g/1lb 2oz mixed berries, such as strawberries, raspberries, blueberries and blackberries; 1 tbsp caster sugar; 50ml/2fl oz elderflower cordial (optional); A squeeze of lemon juice; 4 slices of Madeira cake or similar; Your favourite jam, for spreading; 8 amaretti biscuits; 2 peaches or nectarines, cut into wedges (peeling optional); 200ml/7fl oz custard (homemade or shop-bought); 300ml/½pt double cream or squirty cream; 1 tbsp icing sugar; To decorate; Flaked almonds, lightly toasted; Hundreds and thousands; Chocolate curls or flakes; Jelly sweets

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