A delightful dessert combining creamy mascarpone cheese with crispy strawberry cream wafers, dipped in strawberry milk and dusted with freeze-dried strawberries.
A delightful dessert combining creamy mascarpone cheese with crispy strawberry cream wafers, dipped in strawberry milk and dusted with freeze-dried strawberries.
Ingredients
Tiramisu Base
- 3large egg yolks
- 16ozmascarpone
- 1/2cupheavy cream
- 1/4cupsugar
- 1tspvanilla extract
- 2box strawberry cream wafers
Strawberry Milk
- 2tbspstrawberry puree
- 1/2cupmilk
For Dusting and Garnish
- 1dashcrushed freeze-dried strawberries
- 1tbspstrawberry jam
- fresh strawberries
How to make Strawberry Wafer Tiramisu
Prepare the Tiramisu
In a mixing bowl, whisk the egg yolks and sugar until pale and creamy.
Add the mascarpone cheese and vanilla extract to the egg mixture and mix until smooth.
In another bowl, whip the heavy cream until stiff peaks form.
Gently fold the whipped cream into the mascarpone mixture until well combined.
Assemble the Tiramisu
Dip each strawberry cream wafer into the strawberry milk for about 10 seconds.
Layer the dipped wafers in a serving dish.
Spread a layer of the mascarpone mixture over the wafers.
Repeat the layers until all ingredients are used, finishing with the mascarpone layer.
Dust the top with crushed freeze-dried strawberries.
Chill and Serve
Refrigerate the tiramisu for at least 4 hours or overnight.
Before serving, garnish with fresh strawberries and a drizzle of strawberry jam.
Tips & Tricks
For best results, use cold ingredients.
You can adjust the sweetness by adding more or less sugar.
FAQS
Can I use a different type of wafer instead of strawberry cream wafers?
Yes, you can substitute strawberry cream wafers with vanilla or chocolate wafers, but the flavor and color of the dessert will change.
How long should I refrigerate the tiramisu before serving?
It's recommended to refrigerate the tiramisu for at least 4 hours, but for the best flavor and texture, overnight refrigeration is ideal.
Is it necessary to use fresh strawberries for garnish?
While fresh strawberries add a nice touch and flavor, you can omit them if you prefer or use other fruits like raspberries or blueberries.
Can I make this dessert ahead of time?
Absolutely! This tiramisu can be made a day in advance, making it a great option for parties or gatherings.
What can I use instead of heavy cream if I want a lighter version?
You can use whipped coconut cream or a lighter whipped topping as a substitute for heavy cream, but keep in mind that the texture and flavor may vary.
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