BERRY CHOCOLATE RIPPLE CAKE...no bake

2 packets chocolate ripple biscuits
2 punnets strawberries
1 punnet blueberries
1 punnet black berries
6 tablespoons raspberry jam
600 mls thickened cream

milk for dipping

extra whipped cream, optional

line base and sides of a 23 cm (9 inch) springform tin with baking paper.

chop 1 1/2 punnets strawberries, 1/2 punnet blueberries and 1/2 punnet blackberries. refrigerate  the rest of the punnets for the top of the cake when it's ready.

whip the cream with 2 tablespoons icing sugar.

spread a little cream around the base of the springform tin.

quickly dip each biscuit in the milk (see note below) as you go, shaking of excess and place a layer around the bottom of the tin, cutting to fit as needed.

spread the biscuits with a thin layer of cream. sprinkle 1/2 the strawberries over the cream.  cover with another layer of biscuits dipped in the milk.

spread these biscuits with 3 tablespoons of rasberry jam and cover with a thin layer of cream

layer another row of biscuits dipped in milk, cover with a thin layer of cream and sprinkle with the rest of the strawberries, the blueberries and the blackberries.

place another layer of biscuits dipped in milk, spread these with the rest of the raspberry jam and cover with the remaining cream.

lightly cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 4 hours to set.

decorate with the rest of the mixed fruit.

you can decorate with extra whipped cream if desired.

keep refrigerated.

NOTE: if making the day before use, don't dip the biscuits in milk, just layer straight from the packet.