Tiramisù
Tiramisù is a classic Italian dessert that has been enjoyed for centuries. The word tiramisù means "pick me up" or "lift me up" in Italian, and it is said to have originated in the city of Treviso in the Veneto region of Italy. The first known recipe for tiramisù was published in a cookbook from the city of Florence in the early 1900s. The dish became popular in the 1970s, when it was featured in a number of Italian cookbooks.
There are many different recipes for tiramisù, but they all typically include layers of coffee-soaked ladyfingers, a rich mascarpone cream, and a dusting of cocoa powder. The flavors of the coffee and cocoa powder are said to represent the black and white of the Italian flag.
Tiramisù is a popular dessert all over the world, and it is often served at special occasions such as weddings and birthdays. If you're looking to make your own tiramisù at home, there are many different recipes available online.
Advice
When making tiramisù, it is important to use the freshest ingredients possible. Start by picking up fresh Italian ladyfingers, mascarpone cheese, eggs, sugar, and coffee. Separate the eggs, and beat the egg whites until they form stiff peaks. Beat the egg yolks with sugar until they turn light in color. In a separate bowl, mix the mascarpone cheese with the egg yolks until they are combined. Then, take the egg whites and gently fold them into the mascarpone mixture. Dip the ladyfingers into the coffee and layer them on the bottom of a pan or dish. Spread the mascarpone mixture over the top and repeat. Finally, top the tiramisù with a dusting of cocoa powder and chill for at least four hours before serving. Enjoy!
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Recipes
Classic Tiramisù
- ASSEMBLY
- ladyfinger
- espresso
- bittersweet chocolate
- rum
- cocoa powder
- CREAM
- mascarpone cheese
- sugar
- heavy cream
- egg yolk
Tiramisù
- cacao amaro
- caffè
- mascarpone cheese
- savoiardi
- uovum
- zucchero
Cheesecake tiramisù
- acqua fredda
- burro
- cacao amaro
- caffè
- caffè
- formaggio fresco spalmabile
- gelatina
- mascarpone cheese
- panna fresca liquida
- savoiardi
- savoiardi
- tuorli
- zucchero
Tartufi tiramisù
- cacao amaro
- caffè
- mascarpone cheese
- savoiardi
- zucchero velo
Tiramisù al limone
- crema pasticcera senza lattosio al limone
- curcuma
- fialetta aroma limone
- latte di riso
- limoni
- mascarpone senza lattosio
- panna fresca senza lattosio
- savoiardi
- scorza di limone
- zucchero
Torta tiramisù
- acqua
- albumi
- cacao amaro
- caffè
- farina
- mascarpone cheese
- tuorli
- tuorli
- zucchero
- zucchero
- zucchero
Tiramisù al pistacchio
- acqua
- acqua temperatura ambiente
- cacao amaro
- caffè
- granella di pistacchi
- mascarpone cheese
- olio di sesamo
- pistacchi
- savoiardi
- tuorli
- zucchero
Berry Tiramisù
- FOR ASSEMBLY
- edible flower
- brown sugar
- italian ladyfinger
- MASCARPONE CUSTARD
- marsala
- mascarpone cheese
- whipping cream
- egg yolk
- sugar
- BERRIES
- lemon juice
- berry
- marsala
- sugar
Tiramisù al pistacchio
- acqua
- caffè
- crema di pistacchio
- granella di pistacchio
- mascarpone cheese
- panna fresca
- savoiardi
Gelati Tiramisù
- bagna al caffè
- cacao
- cioccolato fondente
- latte condensato
- panna liquida fresca
- yogurt al caffè
Tiramisù in bicchiere
- cacao amaro
- caffè tazzine freddo
- chicchi di caffè
- mascarpone cheese
- panna fresca
- perline di cioccolato
- savoiardi
- zucchero velo
Old-School Tiramisù
- cocoa powder
- vegetable oil
- heavy cream
- dark rum
- sugar
- coffee
- mascarpone cheese
- salt
- ladyfinger
- egg yolk
Super Easy Tiramisù
- cocoa powder
- mascarpone cheese
- ladyfinger
- espresso
- sugar
- egg white
Tiramisù With Amaretti Cookies
- SPECIAL EQUIPMENT
- glass
- espresso
- amaretti cooky
- sugar
- salt
- cocoa powder
- mascarpone cheese
- dark rum
- egg yolk
Summer Tiramisù
- meringue
- moscato
- salt
- mascarpone cheese
- yellow peach
- sugar
- ladyfinger
- egg
- raspberry
Zen Tiramisù
- dark chocolate
- matcha tea infusion
- powdered matcha tea
- mascarpone cheese
- pasteurized egg yolk
- sugar
- brioche bread
White Chocolate Tiramisù
- powdered raspberry
- cocoa powder
- leveltsp coffee
- cream
- mascarpone cheese
- powdered sugar
- white chocolate
- pasteurized egg yolk
- espresso
- ladyfinger
Tiramisù
- cocoa powder
- mascarpone cheese
- sugar
- black coffee
- italian savoiardi cooky
- egg
White and Black Truffle Tiramisù
- brewer yeast
- egg yolk
- shallot
- all purpose flour
- mascarpone cheese
- null beef broth
- null black truffle
- nullc milk
- nulllb brie cheese
- nulllb potato
- null salt
- nulltbsp butter
- nulltsp sugar
- null white truffle paste
Argentina-Style Tiramisù
- coffee liqueur
- mascarpone cheese
- sugar
- espresso
- heavy cream
- cocoa powder
- egg
- argentine vanilla ladyfinger
Orange Tiramisù
- mascarpone cheese
- savoiardi
- orange
- heavy cream
- sugar
- cointreau
Ingredient Breakdown
Insights
Staple Ingredients
- mascarpone cheese 62%
Usual Ingredients
- savoiardi 33%
- cacao amaro 29%
- caffè 29%
- sugar 29%
- zucchero 24%