Tiramisu: Lift Me Up Recipe
Prep Time: 30 minutes | Total Time: 30 minutes | Serves: 4-5 | Rating: ★★★★★ (1 review)
Ingredients:
- 4-5 egg yolks
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 1/2 cup milk
- 16 ounces ricotta cheese
- 2 cups very strong coffee
- 2 tablespoons light rum
- 2 tablespoons brandy
- 2 tablespoons coffee liqueur (optional)
- 1/4 cup grated chocolate
- 22 lady savoiardi cookies
Nutritional Information (Per Serving):
- Calories: 360.5
- Fat: 29.1g
- Saturated Fat: 17.7g
- Cholesterol: 174.9mg
- Sodium: 71.8mg
- Carbohydrates: 15.9g
- Fiber: 1.1g
- Sugar: 10.3g
- Protein: 8.7g
Description:
Indulge in the velvety richness of Tiramisu: Lift Me Up, a delightful European dessert that requires less than 30 minutes of preparation. This easy-to-follow recipe from lovewithrecipes.com guarantees a heavenly treat, perfect for any occasion. The luscious layers of lady savoiardi cookies, infused with a blend of very strong coffee, light rum, and brandy, create a symphony of flavors that will transport your taste buds to dessert paradise.
Instructions:
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Prepare the Egg Mixture:
- In a 2-quart saucepan, beat egg yolks and sugar until well combined.
- Stir in milk until the sugar is completely dissolved.
- Heat the mixture to a boil over low to medium heat, stirring constantly.
- Reduce heat and let it boil for one minute.
- Cover the saucepan and refrigerate the mixture until it’s cold.
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Cheese and Chocolate Bliss:
- Mix the chilled egg-milk mixture with ricotta cheese and grated chocolate. Set aside, preferably refrigerated.
- For an optional flavor boost, consider adding vanilla extract when beating eggs and sugar.
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Whipped Cream Extravaganza:
- In a chilled bowl, beat whipping cream and 2 tablespoons of cocoa until stiff.
- Refrigerate the whipped cream until ready to use.
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Coffee Infusion:
- Mix the very strong coffee with rum, brandy, and coffee liqueur (if using).
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Assembly:
- Dip half of the lady savoiardi cookies into the coffee mixture, ensuring not to oversoak.
- Arrange the dipped cookies in a single layer in an ungreased rectangular baking dish (11 X 7 X 1.1/2”).
- Spread half of the cheese mixture over the arranged savoiardi.
- Top it with half of the whipped cream mixture.
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Layering Perfection:
- Repeat the layering process with the remaining savoiardi, cheese mixture, and whipped cream mixture.
- Sprinkle the top with cocoa and/or grated chocolate, adding a visual treat to the palate.
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Final Touch:
- Refrigerate the assembled Tiramisu until it sets and the flavors meld beautifully.
Note: The recipe allows for personalization, so feel free to experiment with additional ingredients or variations to suit your taste preferences.
🌟 Elevate your dessert experience with Tiramisu: Lift Me Up – a timeless classic that promises to captivate your senses and leave you craving for more! 🍰✨
