Tiramisu #1

• 2 large eggs separated
• 1/4 cup sugar
• 1/2 cup mascarpone cheese and 2 tbsp
• 1/2 cup cottage cheese and 2 tbsp
• 1 teaspoon lemon zest or vanilla
• 1 x salt
• 24 each lady fingers
• 1 cup coffee very strong
• 1 x almond extract or liquor
• 2 tablespoons sugar
• 2 teaspoons cocoa powder

1. Beat 2 egg yolks with 1/4 cup sugar until light and fluffy.
2. Add mascarpone and cottage cheese blended together.
3. Add lemon zest or vanilla.
4. Beat 2 egg whites with dash of salt until stiff and add to cream mixture.
5. Mix coffee, liquor or almond extract and sugar until dissolved.
6. Layer bottom of bowl with ladyfingers and 'wet' them with half of coffee mixture.
7. Spread half of cream, put a second layer of ladyfingers and coffee and spread remaining cream on top.
8. Refrigerate at least 1/2 day.
9. Before serving, sprinkle with cocoa powder.
10. To make Strawberry-Rhubarb Tiramisu: cook 1 lb rhubarb (4 cups) with 1/2 cup sugar and 2 tablespoon water for 5 minutes.
11. Slice 1 cup strawberries, sprinkle with 1 teaspoon sugar and let stand 1 hour.
12. Make cream as above (reduce sugar to 3 Tbsp), layer bowl with ladyfingers and wet them with rhubarb or strawberry juice.
13. Put a layer of rhubarb, strawberries, half of the cream and repeat, finishing with cream.
14. Refrigerate half a day.
15. Decorate with strawberries before serving.

eggs, sugar, mascarpone cheese, cottage cheese, lemon zest, salt, lady fingers, coffee very strong, almond, sugar, cocoa powder

Taken from recipeland.com/recipe/v/tiramisu-1-33644 (may not work)