Description
A delightful fusion of classic Italian tiramisu flavors with fresh cherries and almond essence from amaretto liqueur.
Ingredients
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- 1 cup mascarpone cheese
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1/2 cup powdered sugar
- 1/2 cup amaretto liqueur
- 1 cup brewed coffee, cooled
- 12 ladyfinger cookies
- 1 cup fresh cherries, pitted and halved
- Cocoa powder for dusting
- Chocolate shavings (optional)
Instructions
- Beat the mascarpone cheese, heavy cream, and powdered sugar until smooth and creamy.
- Combine the brewed coffee and amaretto in a shallow dish.
- Dip each ladyfinger into the coffee mixture and line the bottom of your serving dish.
- Spread half of the mascarpone mixture over the ladyfingers, smoothing it out evenly.
- Layer half of the cherries on top of the mascarpone.
- Repeat the layers with the remaining ladyfingers, mascarpone mixture, and cherries.
- Dust the top with cocoa powder and add chocolate shavings if desired.
- Refrigerate for at least 4 hours before serving.
Notes
Use high-quality mascarpone for the best results. You can substitute cherries with other fruits like raspberries or strawberries.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Chilling
- Cuisine: Italian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 300
- Sugar: 14g
- Sodium: 40mg
- Fat: 18g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 33g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 60mg