Ingredients and Weight:
- 3 eggs
- 150g all-purpose flour
- 100g sugar
- 100ml milk
- 50ml vegetable oil
- 1 tsp baking powder
- 1 pack (about 30g) cocoa powder
- 1 pack espresso coffee (or instant coffee) for soaking the ladyfingers
- Fresh fruits or chocolate shavings for decoration (optional)
Preparation Time:
- Preparation Time: 45 minutes (plus baking time)
- Cooking Time: 30 minutes
Difficulty Level: Level 3 (Moderate difficulty)
Preparation Method Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 350°F.
- In a large bowl, combine the eggs and sugar and whisk until light and fluffy.
- Add the flour and baking powder and mix well.
- Prepare a baking pan with paper or grease lightly with oil.
- In another bowl, mix the cocoa powder with a small amount of water to form a paste and add it to the cake mixture.
- Pour the mixture into the baking pan and spread evenly.
- Prepare the espresso coffee to soak the ladyfingers or use strong instant coffee.
- Once the cake is almost ready, soak the ladyfingers in the espresso coffee and arrange them on top of the cake.
- Add fresh fruits or chocolate shavings for decoration (optional).
- Bake for about 30 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
- Allow the cake to cool before serving.
Nutritional Information: (per serving, assuming 8 servings total)
Calories: ... (please calculate based on ingredients used)
Fat: ...g (based on oil and chocolate content)
Carbohydrates: ...g (from flour, sugar, and cocoa)
Protein: ...g (from eggs and flour)
Dish Characteristics:
- Rich and chocolatey taste with a hint of coffee flavor.
- Ladyfingers add a unique texture to the cake.
- Easy to customize with different decorations and additions.
User Comments:
- "The tiramisu cake was a hit at my party! The combination of cocoa and espresso was perfect." - John Doe
- "The cake was moist and delicious, the ladyfingers added a nice contrast to the texture." - Jane Smith
- "I added some fresh strawberries for decoration, it looked even more appetizing." - Michael Johnson
Special Precautions and Tips:
- Make sure to use fresh ingredients for best results.
- Adjust the amount of espresso coffee based on your preference for coffee flavor.
- If using fresh fruits, make sure they are ripe and washed before decoration.
