TIRAMISU

Ingredients:

1 pkg. 17.5 oz. (525 g) ladyfingers
1 lb (450 g) mascarpone cheese
4 eggs separated
1/2 cup sugar
1/3 cup Kahlua, coffee liqueur
2 cups strong sweet warm coffee
bitter cocoa powder
 

Makes 8 to 10 servings.
 

TIPS: 

You may also prepare the tiramisu in individual molds.

Tiramisu may be frozen and should be defrosted in the refrigerator for at least 7 hours before serving.
 


Preparation:
  • Beat egg yolks and sugar until eggs are foaming. 
  • Add coffee liqueur and mix about 2 minutes. 
  • Add mascarpone cheese and fold gently. 
  • In a separate bowl beat egg whites until very stiff. 
  • Gently fold egg whites into the mascarpone  mixture and set aside.
  • Cover the bottom of the 9-inch rectangular serving dish with ladyfingers. 
  • Lightly soak ladyfingers with coffee. 
  • Cover ladyfingers with cream mixture. 
  • Place another layer of moistened ladyfingers and repeat the operation. 
  • Use all ingredients to obtain more layers. 
  • Spread the creamy mixture on top and sprinkle with bitter cocoa powder. 
  • Refrigerate at least 6 hours before serving.
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