Tiramisu

ItalianVegetarianIntermediate30 minBy Northstar

Ingredients

Servings
4
  • 4 tbsp espresso coffee
  • 1 tbsp Grappa
  • 3 eggs, separated
  • 0.5 cup sugar
  • 8 oz mascarpone cheese
  • 24 Savoiardi (ladyfinger) biscuits
  • 1 oz sweet chocolate, grated

Instructions

  1. 1

    Combine espresso and Grappa in a small bowl; set aside.

  2. 2

    Beat egg whites until stiff; set aside.

  3. 3

    Beat egg yolks with sugar until thick and lemon-colored. Add mascarpone and blend.

  4. 4

    Gently fold beaten egg whites into the cheese mixture.

  5. 5

    Place half of the biscuits in the bottom of a 10-inch square baking dish. Sprinkle with half the coffee mixture.

  6. 6

    Cover with half the cheese mixture. Repeat process.

  7. 7

    Refrigerate for at least 4 hours. Serve with grated chocolate on top.