Quick Tiramisu

7 ingredients
8 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 package lady fingers sponge cakes
  • 1/2 cup strong black coffee or espresso
  • 2 ounces (shots) coffee flavor liqueur
  • 2 cups mascarpone cheese, available in specialty cheese case of supermarket
  • 1/2 cup powdered confectioners' sugar
  • 1/4 cup cocoa powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon

Directions

  1. 1
    Open the ladyfingers and separate them.
  2. 2
    Paint the ladyfingers with coffee combined with the coffee liqueur using a pastry brush.
  3. 3
    Line 4 martini glasses with a single layer of ladyfingers, letting the cakes overlap a bit at the stem.
  4. 4
    Press the cakes down a bit to fit the lines of the glass.
  5. 5
    Beat cheese and sugar together 2 or 3 minutes.
  6. 6
    Spoon sweetened mascarpone into glasses.
  7. 7
    Top glasses off with a cap of the ladyfingers.
  8. 8
    Use any remaining mascarpone to dot the ladyfinger tops and sprinkle each glass with cocoa powder combined with a touch of cinnamon.

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