The classic Italian tiramisu from the “nonna,” but with a modern technique and an authentic flavor that captivates everyone. Creamy and easy to prepare.
Prep Time20 minutesmins
Cook Time5 minutesmins
Total Time25 minutesmins
Course: Desserts
Cuisine: Italiana
Keyword: delicious, quick
Servings: 4
Calories: 400kcal
Author: Mia Mattarello
Ingredients
300gladyfingerssavoiardi
3egg yolks
170gsugar
50mlwater
250gmascarpone
350mlcoffee
A dash of rumoptional
Cocoa powder
Chopped dark chocolateoptional
Instructions
Heat the sugar and water until it reaches 121 °C to make the syrup.
Beat the egg yolks and slowly add the syrup to pasteurize them.
Add the mascarpone and continue beating until you get a smooth cream.
Dip the ladyfingers in cold coffee (with or without rum) and form a layer in the mold.
Cover with cream and sprinkle chopped chocolate. Repeat the layers.
Let it rest in the fridge for 1.5 hours. Sift cocoa powder just before serving.
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Notes
- Pasteurizing the yolks reduces the risk of salmonella.
- Adjust the coffee sweetness to your liking.
- Cocoa powder should be added at the end to preserve its color and flavor.