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Strawberry Shortcake Trifle

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This is the perfect dessert for Valentine's Day! The colors are beautiful and it tastes divine! Quick and simple to put together. Just make sure you have a beautiful bowl to present the dessert. I used this pretty punch bowl and it just makes a great presentation. You will need: 1 large store bought Angel Food Cake Strawberry Glaze 1 cup of sugar 3 Tbs. strawberry jello mix 3 Tbs. corn starch 1 cup water 1 lb. strawberries, sliced (save a few whole strawberries for garnish) Custard 8 oz. cream cheese, softened 1 14 oz. can of condensed milk 1 16 oz. container of frozen whipped topping, thawed To make the strawberry glaze you will need to add the sugar, jello mix and corn starch to a medium sauce pan. Whisk to combine. While whisking add the water. Place over medium heat and continue to whisk until the mixture comes to a boil. Boil for 1 minute. Set aside to cool. When the mixture has cooled add the sliced strawberries to the glaze and toss. To make the custard, you will need