Classic Tiramisu
A timeless Italian dessert featuring layers of coffee-soaked ladyfingers and creamy mascarpone.
This tiramisu recipe balances the rich flavors of espresso, mascarpone, and cocoa to create a light-yet-indulgent treat. No cooking required, just a bit of assembly and chill time.
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Ingredientes
- Ladyfingers - 24 pieces
- Cocoa Powder - 2 tbsp
- Coffee - 1.5 cups
- Sugar - 0.5 cup
- Eggs - 3 pieces
- Mascarpone - 1 lb
Direcciones
Paso 1
Separate the egg yolks and whites.
Paso 2
Beat the yolks with sugar until pale and thick.
Paso 3
In another bowl, whip the mascarpone to soften it, then gently combine it with the egg yolk mixture.
Paso 4
Whisk egg whites separately until stiff peaks form, then fold into the mascarpone mixture.
Paso 5
Dip ladyfingers briefly in cooled coffee and arrange a layer in a dish.
Paso 6
Spread half of the mascarpone mixture over the ladyfingers.
Paso 7
Add another layer of coffee-dipped ladyfingers.
Paso 8
Top with the remaining mascarpone mixture.
Paso 9
Dust generously with cocoa powder.
Paso 10
Chill at least 2 hours before serving.
Notas del cocinero
For best results, use strong espresso and fresh eggs. Adjust sweetness to taste, and let the tiramisu rest in the fridge to develop flavor.