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Tiramisu Recipe

Indulge in the rich, creamy layers of tiramisu, a classic Italian dessert that perfectly balances coffee and cocoa flavors.
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Course: Dessert
Cuisine: Italian
Keyword: tiramisu, Italian dessert, no-bake dessert, coffee dessert
Prep Time: 30 minutes
Total Time: 4 hours
Servings: 8 servings
Calories: 250kcal

Ingredients

  • 4 large egg yolks
  • 100 g granulated sugar
  • 500 g mascarpone cheese
  • 1 cup strong brewed coffee cooled
  • 2 tablespoons coffee liqueur optional
  • 24 ladyfinger biscuits
  • Unsweetened cocoa powder for dusting
  • Dark chocolate shavings optional

Instructions

  • In a large mixing bowl, whisk the egg yolks and sugar until pale and creamy.
  • Gently fold in the mascarpone cheese until smooth and combined.
  • In a shallow dish, combine the brewed coffee and coffee liqueur.
  • Quickly dip each ladyfinger into the coffee mixture, ensuring they don't soak too long.
  • Arrange a layer of soaked ladyfingers in a rectangular dish.
  • Spread half of the mascarpone mixture over the ladyfingers evenly.
  • Repeat with another layer of soaked ladyfingers.
  • Top with the remaining mascarpone mixture, smoothing the surface.
  • Cover the dish with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 4 hours.
  • Before serving, dust with cocoa powder and add chocolate shavings if desired.

Nutrition

Calories: 250kcal | Carbohydrates: 20g | Protein: 5g | Fat: 14g