Jul 14 2026
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Tiramisu Cups Recipe

Inspired by Prima Italia
Time30m
Serves4

Make Tiramisu Cups 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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Tiramisu Mixture

Method

Prepare Tiramisu Mixture

  1. 1

    Mix Mascarpone and Sugar

    In a large mixing bowl, combine the mascarpone cheese and powdered sugar. Using a hand mixer or a whisk, blend until smooth and creamy.

  2. 2

    Whip the Cream

    In a separate bowl, whip the heavy cream and vanilla extract until stiff peaks form. Be careful not to over-whip.

  3. 3

    Combine Mixtures

    Gently fold the whipped cream into the mascarpone mixture until thoroughly combined. This will create a light and airy texture.

  4. 4

    Add Coffee

    In a shallow dish, mix the cooled espresso coffee and coffee liqueur (if using). Stir well.

Layer Tiramisu Cups

  1. 5

    Soak Ladyfingers

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

  2. 6

    Layer the Cups

    In serving cups or glasses, layer the soaked ladyfingers at the bottom. Then add a layer of the tiramisu mixture on top.

  3. 7

    Repeat Layers

    Repeat the process until the cups are filled, finishing with a layer of the tiramisu mixture on top.

  4. 8

    Dust and Garnish

    Sprinkle cocoa powder on top of the final layer. If desired, add chocolate shavings for an elegant touch.

Chill and Serve

  1. 9

    Refrigerate

    Cover the cups with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 4 hours, preferably overnight, to allow the flavors to meld.

  2. 10

    Serve

    Serve chilled and enjoy your delicious tiramisu cups with friends and family!

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