Tiramisu Recipe

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Gama's Review:
"This recipe took some time to make but was well worth the effort."
Ingredients
  • LADYFINGERS:
  • 5 eggs, separated
  • 3/4 cup sugar, divided
  • 1 cup flour
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 1/2 cup powdered sugar
  • SYRUP:
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 cup water, boiling
  • 1/2 cup strong coffee
  • 1/4 cup dark rum
  • FILLING:
  • 8 ounces mascarpone cheese
  • 2 cups powdered sugar
  • 1/4 cup dark rum
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 2 cups heavy whipping cream
  • 1 ounce chocolate, shaved
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Prep Time
45 minutes
Cook Time
10 minutes
Total Time
1 hour
Container: 9-inch springform pan
Serving Size: 1 piece
Directions
LADY FINGERS:
  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Line 2 baking sheets with parchment paper.
  • In a medium bowl, whip egg yolks and 1/4 cup of sugar with wisk until thick and pale yellow in color.
  • In a separate bowl and using an electric mixer, whip egg whites to soft peaks. Add remaining sugar and whip to medium peaks.
  • Fold the egg yolk mixture into the egg whites. Once combined, gently fold in the flour and vanilla.
  • Spread 2 circles of batter onto lined baking sheets to fit pan. Batter should be 1/2 inch thick.
  • To create the ladyfingers for the sides of pan, put remaining batter into storage bag. Snip hole in corner of bag. Pipe the batter in a zigzag motion onto lined baking sheets to the height of your pan, approximately 2 inches.
  • Bake for 8-10 minutes, until firm. Remove from oven and sprinkle with powdered sugar. Cool.

SYRUP:
  • Combine sugar, boiling water, coffee and rum until sugar is dissolved. Set aside.

FILLING:
  • Combine mascarpone, powdered sugar, rum and vanilla in large bowl using an electric mixer. Mix until smooth. Gradually add cream and mix until thick and creamy.

ASSEMBLE DESSERT:
  • Place one of the ladyfinger rounds onto the bottom of pan. Brush with syrup but do not soak.
  • Dip ladyfinger strips in syrup and line sides of pan
  • Spread half of the filling over the ladyfingers in the bottom of the pan.
  • Top filling with remaining ladyfinger round. Soak this layer with syrup until completely saturated. You may have some syrup left.
  • Smooth remaining filling over the ladyfinger layer.
  • Top with chocolate shavings.
  • Refrigerate 4 hours or overnight.

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Anonymous
Rating of 5 out of 5.0 stars
Gama's Review:
"This recipe took some time to make but was well worth the effort."

Anonymous
Rating of 5 out of 5.0 stars
NewlyCook's Review:
"mmmm, yum, and that's all I have to say! If I could give this recipe 10 stars...I would. :)"

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Glossary Terms
A sweet creamy dessert, also known as a Tuscan trifle that was originally created in the Tuscan region of Italy.
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