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Tiramisu is a classic Italian dessert loved by many around the world. With its layers of coffee-soaked ladyfingers and creamy mascarpone cheese, it’s a dessert that never fails to impress. In this blog post, we’re going to explore four easy Tiramisu recipes with an American twist. These recipes are simple to make and perfect for satisfying your sweet tooth. Let’s dive in!
Video instructions available below
1. Classic Tiramisu
Ingredients
– 1 cup heavy cream
– 1 cup mascarpone cheese
– 1/4 cup granulated sugar
– 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
– 1 cup brewed coffee, cooled
– 2 tablespoons coffee liqueur (optional)
– 24 ladyfinger cookies
– Cocoa powder, for dusting
Instructions
1. In a mixing bowl, whip the heavy cream until stiff peaks form.
2. In another bowl, whisk together the mascarpone cheese, sugar, and vanilla extract until smooth.
3. Gently fold the whipped cream into the mascarpone mixture until well combined.
4. In a shallow dish, combine the brewed coffee and coffee liqueur (if using).
5. Dip each ladyfinger into the coffee mixture, soaking them briefly.
6. Arrange a layer of soaked ladyfingers in the bottom of a serving dish.
7. Spread half of the mascarpone mixture over the ladyfingers.
8. Repeat the layers with the remaining ladyfingers and mascarpone mixture.
9. Cover and refrigerate the tiramisu for at least 4 hours, or overnight.
10. Before serving, dust the top of the tiramisu with cocoa powder.
2.Chocolate Tiramisu
Ingredients
– Same as classic tiramisu recipe, plus:
– 1/2 cup semisweet chocolate chips, melted
Instructions
Follow the same steps as the classic tiramisu recipe, but fold the melted chocolate into the mascarpone mixture before layering with the ladyfingers. Sprinkle extra chocolate shavings on top for an indulgent finish!
3. Pumpkin Spice Tiramisu
Ingredients
– Same as classic tiramisu recipe, plus:
– 1 cup pumpkin puree
– 1 teaspoon pumpkin pie spice
Instructions
Mix the pumpkin puree and pumpkin pie spice into the mascarpone mixture before layering with the ladyfingers. For an extra autumnal touch, sprinkle cinnamon on top before serving.
4. Berry Tiramisu
Ingredients
– Same as classic tiramisu recipe, plus:
– 2 cups mixed berries (strawberries, blueberries, raspberries)
Instructions
Layer the mixed berries between the ladyfingers and mascarpone mixture for a fruity twist on the classic dessert. You can also add a drizzle of berry sauce for extra flavor!
Conclusion
These four easy Tiramisu recipes with an American twist are perfect for any occasion. Whether you prefer the classic version or want to try something new like chocolate, pumpkin spice, or berry, there’s a Tiramisu recipe here for everyone. So, gather your ingredients and get ready to indulge in a delicious dessert that’s sure to impress!
