I made Rachel's Trifle from FRIENDS for Thanksgiving

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  • @doddleoddle
    @doddleoddle ปีที่แล้ว +563

    THE PROOF WILL QUITE LITERALLY BE IN THE PUDDING

    • @leepic9091
      @leepic9091 ปีที่แล้ว +16

      Turns out the real treasure was the beef trifles we made along the way

  • @jimiwalker920
    @jimiwalker920 ปีที่แล้ว +759

    the fact that dodie likes it feels very dodie and I love that for her

    • @Mireaze
      @Mireaze ปีที่แล้ว +15

      I just read this after the tastes like feet comment from Dan and my brain went "the fact that Dodie likes feet is very Dodie" and NGL... Yeah

    • @bobthebuilderday6leader
      @bobthebuilderday6leader ปีที่แล้ว

      @@Mireaze very true.

  • @HeyRowanEllis
    @HeyRowanEllis ปีที่แล้ว +406

    this made me so deeply enraged because the non beef bit looked so good

    • @DanLayton
      @DanLayton  ปีที่แล้ว +113

      It really was as well. If it makes you feel better I absolutely scraped around it and had a WONDERFUL evening

  • @laurenfitton5677
    @laurenfitton5677 ปีที่แล้ว +375

    dan saying he knows when he makes food it won’t go to waste because he’s got dodie, but i specifically remember dodie pushing cake off a plate of cream and then spooning the cream into her mouth

    • @DanLayton
      @DanLayton  ปีที่แล้ว +121

      That’s true but then I ate that…

    • @laurenfitton5677
      @laurenfitton5677 ปีที่แล้ว +22

      @@DanLayton fair enough, daniel. fair enough.

    • @doddleoddle
      @doddleoddle ปีที่แล้ว +57

      HAHAH

  • @moammonster_Jess_
    @moammonster_Jess_ ปีที่แล้ว +156

    Learning that Dan is a Ross Geller apologist has permanently altered my brain chemistry. That video will need to bring the ✨heat✨ to convince me.

  • @emmafalconer6127
    @emmafalconer6127 ปีที่แล้ว +181

    Delighted to know that hazels stress response is to go hide in a corner to get away from the trifle from hell because big mood

  • @eternallyconfused
    @eternallyconfused ปีที่แล้ว +53

    "I'm going to use rum to soak my lady fingers" is such a wine aunt line and I'm stealing it.

  • @rfldss89
    @rfldss89 ปีที่แล้ว +63

    Dodie just chowing down on it like it's just the most normal thing in the world is absolutely amazing.

  • @caitlinnicol7663
    @caitlinnicol7663 ปีที่แล้ว +182

    Of all the times you've baked on this channel, why is THIS the time it worked?

    • @DanLayton
      @DanLayton  ปีที่แล้ว +44

      Hahahahahahahahahaa oh goodness me

  • @skel_pop3511
    @skel_pop3511 ปีที่แล้ว +70

    im very happy to finally confirm that dodie is the joey in you friend group and hazel is the ross.

    • @xzonia1
      @xzonia1 ปีที่แล้ว +12

      Does that make Daniel Monica because they both cook?

    • @thedragon6480
      @thedragon6480 ปีที่แล้ว +5

      I see Hazel more as the Chander of the group

  • @nudgificator
    @nudgificator ปีที่แล้ว +45

    I've never understood how, if she went from trifle to shepherd's(/cottage) pie in the recipe book, she ends up with the top layers back to trifle? You'd think it would be topped with mashed potato.

    • @DanLayton
      @DanLayton  ปีที่แล้ว +44

      That has absolutely been my issue for years, I completely agree

    • @kathrinwolf8514
      @kathrinwolf8514 ปีที่แล้ว +9

      What if Rachel lied and she WANTED her friends to suffer??

    • @ayushibhanja
      @ayushibhanja 8 หลายเดือนก่อน

      ⁠i always assumed it went repeat steps x-y, so she flipped back to the trifle recipe, but upon further thought, you don’t actually build layers in a shepard’s pie, do you, it’s kind of a one meat layer, one potato layer and done sort of deal isn’t it.

    • @zone6440
      @zone6440 6 หลายเดือนก่อน

      I just figured that with the pages stuck together the middle of the trifle page was torn but the top and bottom was fine

  • @hannahkelly7913
    @hannahkelly7913 ปีที่แล้ว +30

    just had an absolutely visceral reaction to hearing “if it’s not real it’s not right” for the first time in about two years

  • @mrosean3396
    @mrosean3396 ปีที่แล้ว +150

    This is it. This is your magnum opus. This is perfection, nothing else compares. Bravo sir, absolutely stunning.

  • @anfisachern8570
    @anfisachern8570 ปีที่แล้ว +163

    good that you’re staying authentic to the recipe. because that makes the recipe real

    • @dawnhazell2697
      @dawnhazell2697 ปีที่แล้ว +51

      And if it's not real, it's not right.

    • @DanLayton
      @DanLayton  ปีที่แล้ว +43

      Precisely correct

  • @DoraG99
    @DoraG99 ปีที่แล้ว +36

    I still want to know how Rachel managed to put appropriate trifle stuff on the top if the pages were stuck together lol

  • @tarap6161
    @tarap6161 ปีที่แล้ว +103

    have literallly always wanted to know if it was good bc I also couldn't argue with joey's "custard good, jam good, beef goood", thank you for doing this so i didnt have to lol

    • @DanLayton
      @DanLayton  ปีที่แล้ว +40

      I did science for everyone x

    • @xzonia1
      @xzonia1 ปีที่แล้ว +11

      I think this proves 1 out of 6 people will love it, and everyone else will say no. Lol

    • @bobthebuilderday6leader
      @bobthebuilderday6leader ปีที่แล้ว +2

      @@xzonia1 Now I kind of want to know if i’m the 1/6 or 5/6….

    • @xzonia1
      @xzonia1 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      @@bobthebuilderday6leader LOL 😆

  • @berrybread7215
    @berrybread7215 ปีที่แล้ว +9

    “I’m not petty, famously.” Beautiful delivery.

  • @anna-maymoon1001
    @anna-maymoon1001 ปีที่แล้ว +24

    As someone who has also made custard from scratch I felt the "uuugghhh" at the idea of it and the "omg this is perfection LOOK AT MY CUSTARD" bc it's a bugger to make but when you do it right you're like The Spirit of Bake Off Has Blessed Me, I AM R E A D Y

  • @kristinaisakovic1026
    @kristinaisakovic1026 ปีที่แล้ว +147

    THIS IS THE CONTENT WE DESERVE! Thank you Dan! ❤️

  • @seopark7467
    @seopark7467 ปีที่แล้ว +28

    man i've really missed just seeing these friends have silly fun with one another

  • @AfricanPrincess2006
    @AfricanPrincess2006 ปีที่แล้ว +20

    I've low-key wanted to become friends with you IRL for years to sample your baking/cooking on the regular
    .... Suddenly I'm so glad we've never met 😆

  • @adeana_
    @adeana_ ปีที่แล้ว +21

    thx for giving me something to watch while i hide from my family in my room lol

    • @DanLayton
      @DanLayton  ปีที่แล้ว +11

      The thanksgiving tradition 🙏🏻

    • @adeana_
      @adeana_ ปีที่แล้ว +3

      nvm this made me nauseous

    • @kat_the_mouse
      @kat_the_mouse ปีที่แล้ว

      same. why are people?

  • @aparnapanchanathan8432
    @aparnapanchanathan8432 ปีที่แล้ว +7

    The way Hazel reacted like Ross, and Dodie reacted like Joey

  • @JessMcHiels
    @JessMcHiels ปีที่แล้ว +11

    I could see a part of you die when you'd assembled 50% of a really nice dessert and you were about to add the beef, peas and onions to it. But I respect the commitment to the bit and the #content.

  • @zoieorth1424
    @zoieorth1424 ปีที่แล้ว +20

    Amazing, can't believe you've never done this before. Everything about this was so on-brand and absolutely wonderful.

  • @katiebrobst6901
    @katiebrobst6901 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    "I'm not fussy, famously"
    The sharp "HA" that just escaped me echoed through my apartment

  • @Minififi94
    @Minififi94 ปีที่แล้ว +4

    As a scientist I appreciate your contribution to this fundamental question and I hope you get the recognition you deserve for your work

  • @una_10bananas
    @una_10bananas ปีที่แล้ว +13

    Would love a whole series of making stuff from TV shows and films

  • @emmonaghan5605
    @emmonaghan5605 ปีที่แล้ว +12

    A reminder that dodie loves bananas and pesto so I do NOT trust her taste buds 😂

  • @sethzard
    @sethzard ปีที่แล้ว +71

    I feel bad for Hazel and Dodie. They didn't ask for this.

    • @DanLayton
      @DanLayton  ปีที่แล้ว +124

      They did when they became my friends

    • @Maydaykati
      @Maydaykati ปีที่แล้ว +34

      free food in this ecoomy? They fucking should've

    • @eternallyconfused
      @eternallyconfused ปีที่แล้ว +3

      @@DanLayton when you became F.R.I.E.N.D.S?

    • @jamdoe6486
      @jamdoe6486 ปีที่แล้ว +3

      ​@@Maydaykati this sentence destroyed me as badly as our economy

  • @margaretvw
    @margaretvw ปีที่แล้ว +6

    this might genuinely be my favorite thing you've ever made - the sheer delight you have in making these discoveries is fantastic, live your Friends dreams

  • @annamonson212
    @annamonson212 ปีที่แล้ว

    As someone who struggles to remember to feed herself an appropriate amount and variety of food, my body might just be immensely satisfied with the immediate and efficient contents of a beef trifle and I might love it

  • @Zoewrath
    @Zoewrath ปีที่แล้ว +6

    Jam and meat makes me think of IKEA meatballs. It's the banana layer that really doesn't work in my mind

  • @YoruuXD
    @YoruuXD ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Of all of the wild and chaotic things you’ve done, this is the most wild and chaotic.

  • @slowdancers
    @slowdancers ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Hazel being Monica and Dodie being Joey to your Chandler was not the revelation I quite expected to see but I love it xx

  • @flobba696
    @flobba696 ปีที่แล้ว +6

    I wonder what other film/sitcom based food monstrosity Dan can subject Hazel and Dodie to?

  • @jaybehkay2438
    @jaybehkay2438 7 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Dan losing it while looking at the layer of beef sauted with peas and onions is fantastic

  • @_willow_dino_
    @_willow_dino_ ปีที่แล้ว +5

    Seeing everyone together again makes me feel 15 again I missed these !

  • @RamenLlama
    @RamenLlama 9 หลายเดือนก่อน +1

    tradition to watch this every year
    i'd love to try this but my housemates would never allow such an experiment

  • @glimmeringshard
    @glimmeringshard ปีที่แล้ว +2

    Hahaha you had the Ross and the Joey reaction from Hazel and Dodie respectively

  • @kaltespopcorn4087
    @kaltespopcorn4087 ปีที่แล้ว +4

    dodie: the Joey of the British TH-cam Universe

  • @krose6451
    @krose6451 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    4:09 thank you for pointing out that its a cottage pie. Here in the US regardless of meat it ends up getting called a shepherds pie and it drives me nuts. The naming for shepard verses cottage is cute, its easy to remember, but everyone ignores it.😢

  • @sammiec7593
    @sammiec7593 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Loving the accuracy in not only the trifle recipe but how it looks! It looks phenomenal, Rachel would be proud

  • @lifeasnikki
    @lifeasnikki ปีที่แล้ว +1

    I've always been curious to taste Rachel's trifle too, thank you for making it!

  • @okayheykae
    @okayheykae ปีที่แล้ว +7

    Just finished my annual Friends Thanksgiving Episodes Marathon and I didn't know what to do with myself so I get on TH-cam to find this perfectly timed masterpiece, thank you!!

  • @MattEvuns
    @MattEvuns ปีที่แล้ว +3

    Realising I haven't seen you lot together in far too long. Your chemistry is still on top form!

  • @thejacobmosha
    @thejacobmosha ปีที่แล้ว +2

    I would genuinely like to try this...

  • @rach6788
    @rach6788 ปีที่แล้ว +6

    This was literally great. Your personality in an entire video. Strong work.

  • @alissa6380
    @alissa6380 ปีที่แล้ว

    actually dear sir, while the trifle is indeed an iconic friends moment, when you say specifically "iconic *thanksgiving* episode" my mind goes straight to monica with her head in a turkey pushing sunglasses onto it

    • @DanLayton
      @DanLayton  ปีที่แล้ว +2

      That’s next year

  • @JedrenBlack
    @JedrenBlack ปีที่แล้ว +21

    This made my evening. I especially loved the passionate psyching yourself up as you prep it. Amazing work!

  • @Seemlypseudonym
    @Seemlypseudonym ปีที่แล้ว +2

    Can I just say how lovely it is to see you all back? Do it again before Christmas please

  • @HollyBethInc
    @HollyBethInc ปีที่แล้ว +1

    thank you for your service

  • @GreenWolfDen
    @GreenWolfDen ปีที่แล้ว +3

    Dodie is Joey. Confirmed.

  • @bettyreads222
    @bettyreads222 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    The phrase 'if it's not real it's not right' is the best. Oh gosh what a concoction!

  • @scribblerat9083
    @scribblerat9083 ปีที่แล้ว +14

    You look like you are having so much fun making this :D

  • @mrsgigglegirl10
    @mrsgigglegirl10 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    the joy dan gets from being able to make this. it was hilarious

  • @anakinjames
    @anakinjames ปีที่แล้ว +3

    i’m not at all surprised that you fed this to hazel and dodie

  • @janinek5258
    @janinek5258 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Omg I MISSED the "If it's not real it's not right"!!!!!!!!

  • @Alex-vj1tj
    @Alex-vj1tj ปีที่แล้ว +1

    I'm honestly so surprised and yet really really happy that Dodie liked it!!! Although it seems like a very... unique... experience. This video made me really happy to watch and really glad I'll never try this ❤

  • @Cavers
    @Cavers ปีที่แล้ว +1

    I've missed these videos with Hazel and Dodie.

  • @ellameyer742
    @ellameyer742 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    I need you to know that the ad that played before this was for a psychic consultant and that set the entire mood for this utterly perfect video

  • @MISSMOVIESEDL
    @MISSMOVIESEDL ปีที่แล้ว +5

    Thanks, I needed a chuckle today. I'm about to walk into a Thanksgiving hellscape. #whenyourfamilyiscrazy ♥

  • @stacker63
    @stacker63 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    this is quite incredible

  • @__aishwarya__
    @__aishwarya__ ปีที่แล้ว

    Did anyone else get a visceral throwback to Man Time Podcast from the transition music at 4:57 or was that just me?

  • @ireallydidntwanttomakeanac575
    @ireallydidntwanttomakeanac575 ปีที่แล้ว

    I like Dan's new abode. Kitchen? Good. Plants? Good. Darth Vader toy? GOOD.

  • @nezbut7
    @nezbut7 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    this was lovely

  • @greensleeves42
    @greensleeves42 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    This was an awesome experiment, beef trifle truly looks like one of those oddly tasty things(like a PB&J burger)
    I really want to try making it myself now except I'm also a supertaster, and Hazel's reaction makes me worry a bit

  • @thomasandrewclifford
    @thomasandrewclifford ปีที่แล้ว +3

    My biggest take away from this video is that you can freeze egg whites. That's in no way an insult to the video, that knowledge is just going to save me at some point in the future, im certain.

  • @viscash3606
    @viscash3606 ปีที่แล้ว

    So nice to see the 3 of you together having a laugh like the good old YT times of old ......... so old. Please more

  • @sydneyschouten1476
    @sydneyschouten1476 ปีที่แล้ว

    I am in LOVE with your sweater! What a show 👏🏻

  • @lulumidget
    @lulumidget ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Very much looking forward to the "In defense of Ross Geller" video

  • @sophieo.b3392
    @sophieo.b3392 11 วันที่ผ่านมา

    i still love this video

  • @JackHoward
    @JackHoward ปีที่แล้ว +12

    This is the most millennial

    • @DanLayton
      @DanLayton  ปีที่แล้ว +4

      I even had avocado toast while I was editing it

  • @Alicat2911
    @Alicat2911 ปีที่แล้ว

    I haven't watched a video from this part of British TH-cam for a while (other than Dan Howell, but I consider him in a different group of British YT) but it's good to know they still have the same warm and entertaining feeling to them

  • @holycrocs3670
    @holycrocs3670 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    how ive missed "if its not real, its not right"

  • @samfaraway
    @samfaraway ปีที่แล้ว +2

    he’s finally lost it and i couldn’t be happier with the result

  • @honeycombc
    @honeycombc 10 หลายเดือนก่อน

    13:18 Daniel (Time Traveler) J. Layton

  • @DavidSSabb
    @DavidSSabb ปีที่แล้ว

    8:23 - If you had stopped right here...

  • @meganbaggings
    @meganbaggings ปีที่แล้ว +2

    Safe to say that dodie was the joey of the video

  • @abbiefowkes8596
    @abbiefowkes8596 ปีที่แล้ว

    The assembly had me laughing so much and wondering how much of Dan laughing at it was edited out

  • @MatteoAquila
    @MatteoAquila ปีที่แล้ว +1

    This is truly one of your best videos, it’s all in here, just like the beef trifle

  • @mariedobbie5494
    @mariedobbie5494 ปีที่แล้ว

    I can’t argue with the good, good, good logic. It’s just too strong of an argument

  • @alittlejolly
    @alittlejolly ปีที่แล้ว

    you can sieve custard to get the lumpy bits out.

    • @DanLayton
      @DanLayton  ปีที่แล้ว

      That’s a lot of effort to go when I can just GET IT RIGHT NEXT TIME DANIEL

  • @notanimposter
    @notanimposter ปีที่แล้ว

    I always pass my custard through a sift to make sure it's perfectly smooth.

  • @samuelmcgowan2565
    @samuelmcgowan2565 ปีที่แล้ว

    "The whole point of a trifle is that it's a wet cake"

  • @DoraG99
    @DoraG99 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    dodie + Joey solidarity 😂

  • @seemab2389
    @seemab2389 ปีที่แล้ว

    An iconic video

  • @NeonCoding
    @NeonCoding ปีที่แล้ว

    2/3s of that was absolutely not what I was expecting. 1/3 absolutely was.

  • @girloftheo.r.1096
    @girloftheo.r.1096 ปีที่แล้ว

    This is the best video I’ve watched in a while, I love you dan!!!

  • @elliebryson6045
    @elliebryson6045 ปีที่แล้ว +6

    This video is absolutely wonderful, as usual! The chaos I - /chef's kiss/ Another weird combination food from TV is fish fingers and custard from Doctor Who. Again, it shouldn't work, but it is surprisingly good!
    [side note] very tempted to send this to the wonderful baker at my new job in a cafe, should I?

    • @luisadesoveralbotelho5754
      @luisadesoveralbotelho5754 ปีที่แล้ว

      Definitely, sounds like a fun topic of conversation

    • @DanLayton
      @DanLayton  ปีที่แล้ว +4

      For me it’s the texture that throws me there but I would absolutely eat it

  • @cicelyamelia
    @cicelyamelia ปีที่แล้ว +1

    I have been looking forward to this since the insta stories and it DID NOT DISAPPOINT

  • @neeliknowsnothing
    @neeliknowsnothing ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Huh, so in India we typically refer to okra as ladies finger, so all this time I thought that that was the base layer of her trifle

    • @DanLayton
      @DanLayton  ปีที่แล้ว +1

      INTERESTING. Okra wouldn’t go anywhere near a trifle OR a shepherd’s pie here, but I like your diversification of ingredients

  • @PlumberryPuppet
    @PlumberryPuppet ปีที่แล้ว +2

    My takeaway is Dodie is Joey. And Hazel is too Irish to enjoy an English trifle.

  • @ju13hpm
    @ju13hpm ปีที่แล้ว +3

    Of course dodie likes it lol this is brilliant

  • @francescablacknell4521
    @francescablacknell4521 ปีที่แล้ว

    Immediately LOVE THE HOODIE!!!! What a fantastic show, of course you'd have that hoodie!!

  • @FelineFurKin
    @FelineFurKin ปีที่แล้ว

    Oh heck my giddy gods’ pyjamas, this is funny. I’m glad it went down relatively well. I think I’d be out or I’d separate the layers and likely just stick with the desserty parts.

  • @Velocitist
    @Velocitist ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Yes

  • @sabrinajoanne6788
    @sabrinajoanne6788 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    honestly, don’t eat meat, but the thing that put me off about this was also the banana

  • @QuarterMoonRachel
    @QuarterMoonRachel ปีที่แล้ว

    I'm glad you pointed out the thing about Shepherd's pie vs Cottage pie. It annoys me to an irrational degree every time haha

  • @BBXcompany
    @BBXcompany ปีที่แล้ว

    feeding your friends the friends trifle is the only true "which friend from friends are you?" personality test you'll ever need. we found out that Dan is rachel, Hazel is ross, and Dodie is joey