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TIRAMISU RECIPE

Course: Cakes/Dessert
Cuisine: Italian
Author: Chefjar

Ingredients

  • Savoiardi lady fingers- 500 gm
  • Mascapone- 500 gm
  • Large eggs- 2 separated
  • Cacao- 60 gm
  • Sugar- 50 gm
  • Coffee Espresso-300 ml
  • Fresh cream- 500 ml
  • Marsala- 1 tbsp

Instructions

  • FILLING
  • Put the egg yolks and half of the sugar in a bowl. Place it over the pan with simmering water. Beat with your hand until tripled in volume and sugar is dissolved. Do not stop beating until removed from the heat.
  • Beat in mascapone to yolk mixture until combined. Add Marsala and 1 tbsp of coffee Espresso.Mix well. Allow yolk- mascapone mixture to cool completely.
  • In a clean bowl (with the whisk attachment) whip the egg whites until foamy. Gradually add the remaining sugar. Continue beating till stiff peaks.
  • Whip the cream till soft peaks. ( Make sure the cream is very cold , chill also the bowl in the freezer.) It will help the cream whip quickly.
  • Gently fold the whipped cream in egg whites.
  • Now gently combine yolk-mascapone mixture with the whipped cream .
  • ASSEMBLE TIRAMISU
  • Dip Savoiardi( lady fingers) into the coffee and line the bottom of your square dish.
  • Spread half of the mascapone filling over the Savoiardi.
  • Dust generously with cocoa.
  • Dip the remaining Savoiardi into the coffee and make a second layer.
  • Top with the remaining Mascapone cream and dust again with Cocoa.
  • Cover with plastic and refrigerate at least 7-8 hours.
  • You can store Tiramisu up to 2 days in the fridge.
  • Serve with grated chocolate and fresh mint leaves.

Notes

TIRAMISU WITHOUT CREAM
You can replace cream with egg whites;
6 eggs( separated), 120 gm sugar, Savoiardi 500 gm, Mascapone 500 gm, cacao 60 gm, coffee espresso 300 ml.
Equipment:
A 23 cm/ 9-inch square dish

Nutrition

Serving: 1serving | Calories: 492kcal | Carbohydrates: 42.5g | Fat: 31g | Saturated Fat: 18g | Cholesterol: 291mg | Sodium: 148mg | Sugar: 29g