Classic Tiramisu

    Classic Tiramisu

    Layers of espresso-soaked ladyfingers and mascarpone cream dusted with cocoa.

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    30 minMedium6 servings

    Nutrition per serving

    360

    Calories

    8g

    Protein

    32g

    Carbs

    22g

    Fat

    Ingredients

    • 500gMascarpone cheese
    • 24Ladyfinger biscuits
    • 1 cupStrong espresso, cooled
    • 4Egg yolks
    • ½ cupSugar
    • for dustingCocoa powder

    Instructions

    1. 1

      Whisk egg yolks with sugar until pale and thick.

    2. 2

      Fold in mascarpone until smooth.

    3. 3

      Dip ladyfingers briefly in espresso and layer in a dish.

    4. 4

      Spread half the mascarpone cream, repeat layers, and dust with cocoa. Chill 4+ hours.

    Nutrition Facts

    Servings 6Serving Size 1

    Amount Per Serving

    Calories360

    % Daily Value *

    Total Fat 22g28%
    Saturated Fat 9.9g50%
    Trans Fat 0g
    Cholesterol 185mg62%
    Sodium 310mg13%
    Total Carbohydrate 32g12%
    Dietary Fiber 3g11%
    Sugars 11.2g
    Protein 8g16%
    Vitamin A 500 IUVitamin C 8 mgCalcium 220 mgIron 1.2 mg

    * Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

    💡 Tips for Classic Tiramisu

    • Bring dairy ingredients to room temperature before mixing for a smoother texture.
    • Use room-temperature eggs for more even cooking and better volume.
    • Grate cheese fresh rather than pre-shredded for better melting and flavor.

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