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Tiramisu

Sat, 7 April 2018

Tiramisu

(Serves 4-5)

 

Ingredients:

2 egg yolks

75g caster sugar

125g Mascarpone

150ml Cream

1 tbsp Cointreau

1 tbsp tia Maria

1 tsp Vanilla Essence

zest 1 orange

150ml good espresso

25 Boudoir biscuit or 1 Vanilla Sponge

50g shaved chocolate

 

Method:

1.  Put the eggs and sugar in a bowl and beat with an electric mixer for 5 minutes until thick.

2.  In a separate bowl beat the mascarpone and cream until soft peaked.

3.  Add the cointreau, tia maria, vanilla orange zest and the egg mix, fold through gently.

4.  Get 4 Whiskey glasses, break the sponge or biscuit to fit in the glasses, gently soak in the coffee before placing them in the glasses

5.  Add a thick layer of mix. follow the same procedure and fill the glasses with another 2 layers, refrigerate for 2 hours.

6.  Before serving, shave the chocolate on top and serve.