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    Tiramisu


    Source of Recipe


    Recipes From Thibeault's Table AnnT

    Recipe Introduction


    This is my recipe. I have been
    making it this way for many years
    Most Tiramisu recipes
    are made with raw eggs. This one
    starts with cooked custard

    List of Ingredients





    Recipe





    1 Custard recipe (follows)
    1 500g tub of mascarpone cream cheese
    1/2 Cup whipping cream
    1 Cup fresh strong espresso
    1/4 Cup cognac or rum
    1 Package ladyfingers
    ground chocolate
    1/2 Pint whipping cream
    Creme Anglaise (optional)
    Custard
    1/2 Cup sugar
    3 Tablespoons flour
    1/4 Teaspoon salt
    1-1/2 Cups hot milk
    3 egg yolks
    1 Tablespoon butter
    1 Teaspoon vanilla
    . Combine sugar, flour and salt in saucepan. Gradually stir in hot milk.
    Cook over low heat stirring until mixture comes to a boil. Continue
    cooking for 1 minute.

    Beat egg yolks slightly. Gradually stir in about 1/2 of thickened
    sauce. Add this mixture back into saucepan with remaining sauce. cook
    an additional 2 to 3 minutes. Remove from heat and blend in butter and
    vanilla. Place plastic wrap on surface and refrigerate. Cool
    completely.

    Beat Mascarpone cheese with whipping cream. Add cooled custard and mix
    well. Dip ladyfingers into coffee and cognac mixture and place one
    layer in bowl of choice. Cover with half of cheese mixture. Repeat with
    another layer of ladyfingers and finish with cheese mixture. Prepare
    one day ahead. Before serving cover with whipping cream and ground
    chocolate.

    To serve. prepare a Creme Anglaise recipe and pour some on to plate,
    place two scoops of tiramisu on the sauce and drizzle with warm
    chocolate sauce. Add a few fresh strawberries or raspberries

 

 

 


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