Tuesday, November 20, 2012


Easy Very Berry Trifle
When you want to impress friends and family with a spectacular dessert, this is the one to prepare. Fresh berries are layered with mounds of whipped cream and angel food cake for a dessert that can be prepared ahead of time. The beautiful raised dish comes with four matching cup and is only $14.99 at City Liquidators. Photo credit: Amanda Rettke from iambaker.net Recipe from McCormick. 
Makes 12 servings.
Prep Time: 25 minutes
Refrigerate: 2 hours
2 cups halved or sliced strawberries
2 cups blueberries
1 cup raspberries
3/4 cup confectioners' sugar, divided
3 teaspoons McCormick Pure Vanilla Extract, divided
1 1/2 cups heavy cream
1 teaspoon McCormick Pure Orange Extract
1/4 cup sour cream
4 cups angel food cake cubes
1. Toss berries, 1/4 cup of the sugar and 2 teaspoons of the vanilla in large bowl. Set aside. Beat cream, remaining 1/2 cup sugar, remaining 1 teaspoon vanilla and orange extract in large bowl with electric mixer until soft peaks form. Gently stir in sour cream.

2. Layer 2 cups angel food cake cubes, and 1/2 each of the berry mixture and whipped cream mixture in 2-quart glass serving bowl. Repeat layers. Cover.

3. Refrigerate at least 2 hours or until ready to serve. Garnish with additional berries, if desired.



Friday, October 5, 2012


Well if you can't be in Paris, bring Paris home with you. Our new silver Eiffel Tower is the perfect piece to liven up any desk, side table, or office. 

Monday, September 17, 2012



Just in….. Mason jars with handles. 
16oz drinking jar plain $3.99 16oz drinking jar with Golden Harvest emblem $2.99






City Liquidators has been a Portland landmark for 35 years and is finally making the transition online. This blog will be a space to share our new inventory and fun ideas for those items. We want to give you a fresh, fun new way to look at our items and include them in your life.