Tiramisu Cake
pkg Lady Finger Biscuits (Enough packages to surround cake and line bottom) |
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Mascarpone Cheese |
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Egg Whites |
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Sugar |
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Whipping Cream (35%) |
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Egg Yolks |
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Sugar |
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Flavoured Liqueur (Amaretto) etc |
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Gelatin |
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Very strong Coffee (2 scoops course ground/french press) |
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White Sugar |
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total(!284 Calories/100g !) |
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12" Spring Form Pan
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1 Large Mixing
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1 double boiler for egg yolks
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1 for reserving egg whites.
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1 Mixing Bowl for egg whites & whipping cream.
Brew 250ml of very strong coffee with 60g of sugar.
Cut Ends of biscuits at a slight angle so that they can be easily stood up on end, and not fall into the pan.Line sides of pan with biscuits which have been brushed on the inside with coffee.
Soak biscuits quickly and line bottom, using whole pieces, use cut pieces as gap filler.
Mix Egg Yolks and Sugar in metal bowl, set over boiling water and continue whisking until thick and light.
In largest bowl add Marscapone and soften by hand with spatula, don’t overmix.
Fold egg yolk mixture with Marscapone.
Beat Egg Whites, add sugar while foaming, and whip to SOFT peaks. Reserve.
Whip cream to soft peaks, and fold into cheese mixture.
Heat liquor with gelatin until dissolved and clear in small pan over med-low heat.
Mix hot gelatin mixture into cheese mixture thoroughly.
Fold egg whites into cheese mixture. Pour contents into spring form pan. Chill overnight. Dust top with cocoa powder.