A culinary battle is brewing as Italian tiramisù appears to be overshadowing its British counterpart, trifle. While both desserts feature layered cake and creamy elements, tiramisù's distinct coffee and chocolate profile, coupled with its individual portion appeal, has led to its widespread popularity. The article laments the decline of trifle, once a beloved dessert in India, and warns of a similar fate for butterscotch against the rise of salted caramel.