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Traditional Italian Tiramisu Recipe

Traditional Italian Tiramisu Recipe

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Enjoy a taste of Italy with this classic Tiramisu recipe. Layers of coffee-soaked ladyfingers and creamy mascarpone cheese, dusted with cocoa powder, create a decadent dessert that is sure to impress.

Ingredients

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Eggs:

  • 4 eggs

Sugar:

  • 1 cup of sugar

Mascarpone Cheese:

  • 500 g of mascarpone cheese

Ladyfingers:

  • 350 g of ladyfingers (quantity may vary based on dish size)

Brewed Coffee:

  • 1.5 cups of brewed espresso or instant coffee

Cocoa Powder:

  • Unsweetened cocoa powder (for dusting)

Instructions

  1. Crack and Separate Eggs: Crack eggs, separate whites and yolks into separate bowls.
  2. Whisk Yolks with Sugar: Whisk yolks with sugar until light and frothy.
  3. Incorporate Mascarpone: Add and whisk mascarpone into yolk mixture until combined.
  4. Whisk Egg Whites: Whisk egg whites until stiff peaks form.
  5. Fold Egg Whites: Gently fold egg whites into yolk mixture.
  6. Soak Ladyfingers: Dip ladyfingers in coffee.
  7. Layer Tiramisu: Layer ladyfingers and filling in a dish.
  8. Chill: Refrigerate tiramisu for at least 6 hours or overnight.
  9. Dust with Cocoa: Dust with cocoa powder before serving.

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Keywords: Tiramisu, Italian dessert, Mascarpone, Ladyfingers, Coffee dessert