Jul 13 2026

Tiramisu Recipe

Time30m
Serves8

Make Tiramisu Recipe in just 30m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.

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Ingredients

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Coffee Mixture

Mascarpone Mixture

Ladyfingers Layer

Cocoa Dusting

Method

Coffee Mixture Preparation

  1. 1

    Brew the Coffee

    Brew 1 cup of strong coffee and let it cool slightly.

  2. 2

    Mix with Liqueur

    In a shallow dish, combine the brewed coffee with 0.5 cups of coffee liqueur. Set aside.

Mascarpone Mixture Preparation

  1. 3

    Mix Mascarpone

    In a large bowl, combine 1 cup of mascarpone cheese, 1 cup of heavy cream, 0.5 cups of granulated sugar, and 1 tsp of vanilla extract.

  2. 4

    Whip the Mixture

    Using an electric mixer, whip the mixture on medium speed until it thickens and forms soft peaks.

Layering the Tiramisu

  1. 5

    Dip Ladyfingers

    Quickly dip each ladyfinger into the coffee liqueur mixture, ensuring they are soaked but not soggy.

  2. 6

    Arrange the Layer

    In a 9x13 inch dish, arrange half of the soaked ladyfingers in a single layer.

  3. 7

    Add Mascarpone Mixture

    Spread half of the mascarpone mixture over the ladyfingers.

  4. 8

    Repeat Layers

    Repeat the process with the remaining ladyfingers and mascarpone mixture.

Final Touch

  1. 9

    Chill the Tiramisu

    Cover the dish with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 4 hours, preferably overnight.

  2. 10

    Dust with Cocoa

    Before serving, dust the top of the tiramisu with 0.25 cups of unsweetened cocoa powder.

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