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  • January 2025
  • By Verandah


TIRAMISU

INGREDIENTS

• 5 Eggs – Separate Yokes and Whites

• 1 (121/2 ounce) Container Mascarpone Cheese

• 1 (10 ounce pkg) Lady Fingers*

• 1/4 Cup Sugar

• 1/2 Cup Semi-Sweet Morsels – Chopped in a Food Processor

• 1/4 Cup Espresso

• (1 ounce) Dark Rum

* Bellino Lady Fingers available at Mario’s Meat Market

INSTRUCTIONS

Cook egg yolks and sugar, whisking to avoid lumps, in a double boiler until mixture is light and creamy. Set aside to cool.

Whip egg whites with a pinch of salt and cream of tartar until stiff peaks form. Whisk Mascarpone and egg yoke mixture together.

Fold in egg whites into mixture.

In a 6” x 9” pan layer lady fingers across bottom of pan. Mix espresso and rum and sprinkle over lady fingers.

Spread mixture 1/4 thick over lady fingers and repeat layers. Top with another layer. Cover with chocolate dust.

For best results let this dessert chill in refrigerator for three days. SERVES 6 – 8