Savannah 'tiramisu'
- 2 dozen chocolate-covered macaroons
- 12 cup Bourbon or 12 cup rum
- 12 lb butter (2 sticks)
- 1 cup sugar
- 6 eggs, separated
- 2 ounces unsweetened chocolate, melted
- 12 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 12 cup chopped pecans
- 1 dozen double ladyfinger, separated in 1/2
- 34 cup heavy cream, whipped with
- 3 tablespoons sugar, until stiff
- 14 teaspoon coffee, added to whipping cream
- Soak chocolate covered macaroons in bourbon or rum.
- With an electric mixer, cream the butter and sugar together until fluffy.
- Beat in 6 lightly beaten egg yolks.
- Add the melted chocolate, vanilla, nut and soaked macaroons.
- In a separate clean mixing bowl, beat 6 egg whites until stiff and then fold into chocolate mixture.
- Grease springform pan and then line it with separated ladyfingers.
- Alternate layer of the chocolate mixture with the remaining ladyfingers.
- Chill overnight.
- Remove from pan and decorate with whipped cream.
chocolatecovered, bourbon, butter, sugar, eggs, chocolate, vanilla, pecans, ladyfinger, heavy cream, sugar, coffee
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/savannah-tiramisu-158346 (may not work)