Tiramisu
- 6 eggs
- 1 lb. mascarpone cheese
- 36 lady fingers (savoiardi)
- 2-1/2 cups strong Italian coffee
- 1/2 cup dry Marsala wine
- 13 Tbsp. sugar (3/4 cup less a little)
- 3 Tbsp. unsweetened cocoa
- 1. In a large bowl use an electric hand mixer to beat the egg yolks together with the sugar until fluffy.
- 2. Add the mascarpone cheese and mix it in with a spoon until well combined.
- 3. Whip the egg whites until stiff peaks form and then fold them gently into the mascarpone mixture using a spoon. Fold it in gently lifting the mascarpone mixture from the bottom to the top.
- 4. Add the cocoa to 1/3 of the mascarpone mixture mix well.
- 5. Spread half of the remaining mascarpone mixture without cocoa onto the bottom of the cake dish(11x9x3)
- 6. Quickly dip both sides of the lady fingers into the espresso coffee and place over mascarpone cream.
- 7. Cover this layer with all the chocolate cream.
- 8. Addd the marsala wine to the rest of the coffee and dip the lady fingers. Place them over the chocolate cream and top with remaining mascarpone cream.
- 9. Sprinkle the top with cocoa powder through a fine mesh strainer.
- 10. Refrigerate for 24 hours.
eggs, mascarpone cheese, fingers, italian coffee, marsala wine, sugar, unsweetened cocoa
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/member/views/tiramisu-50010681 (may not work)