Jul 14 2026
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Tiramisu Recipe

Inspired by Via Emilia
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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Tiramisu Ingredients

Method

Tiramisu Directions

  1. 1

    Prepare the Coffee

    Brew a cup of espresso or strong coffee and let it cool to room temperature. If using coffee liqueur, mix it with the coffee.

  2. 2

    Mix the Mascarpone Mixture

    In a large mixing bowl, combine the mascarpone cheese, granulated sugar, and vanilla extract. Use a whisk or electric mixer to blend until smooth and creamy.

  3. 3

    Whip the Cream

    In another bowl, whip the heavy cream until stiff peaks form. This will take about 3-5 minutes using an electric mixer.

  4. 4

    Combine Mixtures

    Gently fold the whipped cream into the mascarpone mixture until fully incorporated. Be careful not to deflate the whipped cream.

  5. 5

    Dip the Ladyfingers

    Quickly dip each ladyfinger into the cooled coffee, making sure not to soak them for too long to avoid sogginess.

  6. 6

    Layer the Tiramisu

    In a rectangular dish, arrange a layer of dipped ladyfingers at the bottom. Spread half of the mascarpone mixture over the ladyfingers. Repeat with another layer of dipped ladyfingers and the remaining mascarpone mixture.

  7. 7

    Chill the Tiramisu

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

  8. 8

    Serve and Garnish

    Before serving, dust the top with cocoa powder using a fine sieve. Cut into squares and enjoy your homemade tiramisu!

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