Tiramisu from Scratch

Directions

  1. 1Beat egg whites and sugar until stiff peaks form.
  2. 2Add in egg yolks and use a fold-in method to mix.
  3. 3Add in sifted flour and use the same method to mix.
  4. 4Transfer the mixture into a piping bag.
  5. 5Pipe the mixture onto a baking sheet, forming lady fingers.
  6. 6Dust the lady fingers with icing sugar.
  7. 7Bake at 180°C for 10 minutes.
  8. 8Mix mascarpone cheese with powdered sugar.
  9. 9Add dairy whipping cream and mix until stiff peaks.
  10. 10Prepare the espresso by adding 1 cup of hot water to 1 pack of instant espresso.
  11. 11Soak the baked lady fingers in espresso for a few seconds.
  12. 12Place a layer of cream cheese mixture at the bottom of a container.
  13. 13Place the soaked lady fingers on top of the cream cheese layer.
  14. 14Add another layer of cream cheese on top of the lady fingers.
  15. 15Smooth the top layer of cream cheese.
  16. 16Refrigerate the tiramisu overnight.
  17. 17Dust with cocoa powder before serving.

Ingredients

  • 4 eggs
  • 120 g flour
  • 80 g sugar
  • 1 tsp vanilla essence
  • 500 g mascarpone cheese
  • 100 g powdered sugar
  • 250 ml dairy whipping cream
  • 1 cup hot water
  • 1 pack instant espresso
  • cocoa powder

Equipment

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Tips

  • My recipe has no eggs to maintain its freshness.
  • It usually takes us a week to finish this.