Tiramisu

10 ingredients
16 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 quarts 40 percent heavy cream
  • 1 1/2 cups plus 1 tablespoon super fine sugar
  • 9 eggs, separated*
  • 1/2 pound mascarpone
  • 1/2 teaspoon cream of tartar
  • 16 ounces coffee, made from 6 teaspoons ground espresso
  • 3 ounces Frangelica
  • 3 ounces Amaretto
  • 50 lady fingers
  • 8 ounces cocoa powder

Directions

  1. 1
    Place cream and 1 1/2 cups sugar into standing mixer and whip to stiff peaks.
  2. 2
    Place bowl in refrigerator and let chill.
  3. 3
    Beat egg yolks and the mascarpone cheese with 1/2 tablespoon sugar until very thick, about 3 minutes.
  4. 4
    Place in refrigerator and let chill.
  5. 5
    Whip the egg whites, cream of tartar and remaining 1/2 tablespoon sugar to stiff peaks.
  6. 6
    Chill in refrigerator.
  7. 7
    In a large bowl combine espresso coffee, frangelica and amaretto.
  8. 8
    Dip ladyfingers, 1 at a time into coffee-liquor mixture and line bottom of baking pan with 1 layer ladyfingers.
  9. 9
    Top with alternating layers of egg-yolk mascarpone mixture, whipped cream mixture and whipped egg whites.
  10. 10
    Sprinkle with cocoa powder through a sifter.
  11. 11
    Repeat layering, starting with soaked ladyfingers.
  12. 12
    Sprinkle the top with cocoa powder until dark brown.
  13. 13
    Place in refrigerator for 10 to 12 hours.
  14. 14
    *RAW EGG WARNING
  15. 15
    Food Network Kitchens suggest caution in consuming raw and lightly-cooked eggs due to the slight risk of Salmonella or other food-borne illness.
  16. 16
    To reduce this risk, we recommend you use only fresh, properly-refrigerated, clean, grade A or AA eggs with intact shells, and avoid contact between the yolks or whites and the shell.

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