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Earl Grey Tiramisu

Earl Grey Tiramisu: 7 Reasons to Love This Elegant Dessert


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  • Author: Anna
  • Total Time: 265 minutes
  • Yield: 8 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Earl Grey Tiramisu is an elegant dessert that combines rich layers of classic tiramisu with the aromatic notes of bergamot.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup mascarpone cheese
  • 1/3 cup sugar
  • 3 large eggs
  • 1 cup Earl Grey tea
  • 1 cup coffee
  • 24 pieces ladyfingers (Savoiardi)
  • 2 tablespoons cocoa powder

Instructions

  1. Brew a strong cup of Earl Grey tea, steeping for about 5 minutes. Let it cool to room temperature.
  2. In a bowl, combine 1 cup of mascarpone cheese with 1/3 cup of sugar; blend until smooth and creamy.
  3. Separate 3 large eggs; whisk the yolks until pale and creamy, then fold into the mascarpone mixture.
  4. Whip the egg whites until stiff peaks form, then gently fold into the mascarpone mixture.
  5. Brew a cup of coffee and dip each ladyfinger briefly into the coffee, soaking but not soggy.
  6. Layer dipped ladyfingers in a 9×9 dish, spread half of the mascarpone mixture on top, and repeat.
  7. Cover the dish and chill in the refrigerator for at least 4 hours, preferably overnight.
  8. Before serving, dust with cocoa powder and cut into squares.

Notes

  • Adjust sugar according to taste.
  • Use fresh or pasteurized eggs for safety.
  • Look for gluten-free ladyfingers if needed.
  • Prep Time: 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Chilling
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 square
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 10 g
  • Sodium: 50 mg
  • Fat: 20 g
  • Saturated Fat: 12 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8 g
  • Trans Fat: 0 g
  • Carbohydrates: 30 g
  • Fiber: 1 g
  • Protein: 5 g
  • Cholesterol: 150 mg