Tiramisu Recipe
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Ingredients: • ⅔ cup sugar • ¼ cup water • 4 large egg yolks • ½ t vanilla • 9 oz. mascarpone • 5 T dark rum • 1 cup heavy cream • 12-16 Italian ladyfingers • ⅓ cup espresso coffee • 3 oz. dark chocolate, refrigerated until ready to use
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Directions:• Put sugar and water in a small sauce pan and bring to a boil • Stir over medium heat, brushing down the sides of the pan until the mixture reaches soft-ball stage (when you dip a spoon the sugar water the liquid will form a ball before dripping off) This is your basic simple syrup • Remove from heat
• In a mixing bowl, beat the egg yolks and then add the syrup in a stream. • Beat until cool • Beat in the vanilla
• In a separate bowl, whisk the mascarpone and rum until smooth • Add to the egg mixture and mix on low
• In a separate bowl (yes, lots of dishes) beat the heavy cream until it hold soft peaks • Fold the cream into the mixture
• Brew ⅓ cup espresso and set aside
• Put 3 ladyfingers in the bottom of 4 parfait glasses* • Drizzle a little espresso over the ladyfingers • Spoon the mixture into each glass and smooth the top • Cover with plastic wrap and chill at least 3 hours or even overnight
• To serve, grate or shave chocolate on top of each parfait |
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Notes: You can also make this in a trifle dish, or any serving dish that will hold about 6 cups.
I got this recipe from a little Italian cookbook I found in the early 90’s rummaging around in a book store. This is still my favorite Tiramisu.
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