Tiramisu (Eggless with Alcohol)Serves 8
Ingredients500g Mascarpone Cheese, softened
75g Caster Sugar
1 tsp Vanilla Extract
355 ml Really Strong Coffe or Espresso, cooled3 Tbsps Dark Rum / Bailey Irish Cream
2 Tbsps Unsweetened Cocoa Powder
30 Savogliardi Ladyfingers (do not get those cake like spongy type)
Whipped Cream (Do this 1 hour ahead to firm up the whipped cream)
400 ml Heavy Cream / Dairy Whipping Cream
(chilled)
2½ Tbsps Icing Sugar
2½ Tbsps Icing Sugar
- Using the whisk attachment, beat the cream with low speed (no.2) until it gets thick and starts to form peaks. Gradually increase to high speed.
- Gradually add in the icicng sugar & whisk until stiff peak. Do not over mix.
- Set aside in the fridge to firm up a little more for use later.
Making the Mascapone Filling
- Using a spatula, cream together the mascarpone, vanilla and sugar.
- Once the mascarpone is well mixed, fold in half of the whipped cream into mascarpone mixture first to lighten it.
- Once that is done, fold in remaining whipped cream being careful not to over mix.
- In a large bowl mix together the coffee and rum and set aside.
- Get ready the cocoa powder and ladyfingers.Dip each ladyfinger into the coffee rum mixture and lay it in the bottom of your pan.
- Once you’ve completely cover the whole bottom of the pan with the coffee and rum soaked ladyfingers, pour over half of the mascarpone and cream mixture.
- Spread the cream evenly over ladyfingers and sprinkle the top with 1 tablespoon of cocoa powder.
- Arrange the remaining coffee soaked ladyfingers on top of the cream & cocoa powder layers and spread over the remaining filling.
- Sprinkle with the remaining 1 tablespoon of cocoa powder.
- Cover & Chill for 6 - 8 hours before serving.
- Garnish each serving with some fresh raspberries & chocolate shavings.
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