Ingredients and Weight:
- Savoiardi (Italian sponge cookies): 400g
- Mascarpone cheese: 250g
- Freshly brewed espresso coffee: 1 cup
- Lady Finger cookies: 8 pieces
- Cocoa powder: 3 tbsp
- Unsalted butter: 50g (melted)
Preparation Time:
- Preparation Time: 30 minutes
- Cooking Time: 15 minutes
Difficulty Level:
Level 3 (Moderate difficulty)
Preparation Method Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350°F.
- Arrange the Savoiardi in a single layer on a baking sheet and soak them with freshly brewed espresso coffee for a few minutes.
- In a large bowl, combine mascarpone cheese and melted butter and mix well.
- Layer the soaked Savoiardi in a baking dish, spreading the mascarpone mixture evenly over them. Top with Lady Finger cookies.
- Dust the top with cocoa powder.
- Refrigerate for at least 2 hours before serving.
Nutritional Information:
(Per serving, assuming 8 servings total)
- Calories: 450
- Fat: 28g
- Carbohydrates: 50g
- Protein: 8g
Dish Characteristics:
- This Easy Tiramisu is a lighter version of the traditional Italian dessert.
- The combination of Savoiardi, mascarpone, espresso, and Lady Finger cookies creates a rich and delicious flavor.
- The dish is easy to prepare and can be made ahead of time, making it suitable for a busy schedule.
User Comments:
- "This tiramisu was so easy to make and tasted amazing! The espresso flavor was perfect."
- "I loved the combination of flavors in this dessert. The mascarpone and melted butter were creamy and delicious."
- "I made this for a party and it was a hit! Everyone loved the rich flavor and the presentation was beautiful."
Special Precautions and Tips:
- Use fresh espresso coffee for the best flavor.
- Make sure to soak the Savoiardi for a few minutes to ensure they absorb the espresso flavor.
- Refrigerate the tiramisu for at least 2 hours to allow the flavors to blend.