Summer Fruit Trifle

Summer Fruit Trifle was pinched from <a href="http://www.ivillage.com/summer-fruit-trifle/3-r-435068" target="_blank">www.ivillage.com.</a>

"This is our Southern interpretation of the classic English dessert. We use the seasonal fruits available to us in the summer and layer them with old-fashioned sweet tea cakes that are as delicate as ladyfingers, velvety vanilla custard, and whipped cream...."

INGREDIENTS
4 cups unbleached all-purpose flour
5 large egg yolks
4 teaspoons baking powder
3 tablespoons cornstarch, sifted
1 3/4 teaspoons fine sea salt
2 cups whole milk
1/2 cup buttermilk, at room temperature
4 cups mixed fresh berries, such as strawberries, raspberries, blueberries, and blackberries
1 tablespoon plus 2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract
1 12-ounce jar raspberry jam
10 1/2 tablespoons unsalted butter, at room temperature
1/4 cup Chambord, sweet sherry, Grand Marnier, or kirsch (optional)
2 1/2 cups plus 6 tablespoons sugar
2 cups heavy cream
2 large eggs
1/4 cup confectioners’ sugar
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