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The Best Tiramisu Recipe You’ll Ever Make at Home

The BEST Tiramisu Recipe

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This is the best tiramisu recipe you can make at home, perfect for any occasion.

Ingredients

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  • 6 egg yolks
  • 3/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 2/3 cup milk
  • 1 1/4 cups heavy cream
  • 1 cup mascarpone cheese
  • 2 cups strong brewed coffee, cooled
  • 1/2 cup coffee liqueur (optional)
  • 24 ladyfingers
  • 2 tablespoons cocoa powder, for dusting

Instructions

  1. In a heatproof bowl, whisk together egg yolks and sugar until creamy.
  2. Place the bowl over a pot of simmering water and cook, whisking constantly, until thickened.
  3. Remove from heat and slowly whisk in milk until smooth.
  4. In a separate bowl, whip heavy cream until soft peaks form, then gently fold in mascarpone cheese.
  5. Combine coffee and coffee liqueur in a shallow dish.
  6. Dip each ladyfinger in the coffee mixture briefly and layer them in a dish.
  7. Spread half of the mascarpone mixture over the ladyfingers.
  8. Add another layer of dipped ladyfingers, then top with the remaining mascarpone mixture.
  9. Cover and refrigerate for at least 4 hours or overnight.
  10. Before serving, dust with cocoa powder.

Notes

  • For best results, allow the tiramisu to chill overnight.
  • Feel free to adjust the coffee liqueur to taste.

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