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8 to 10
Medium
Published 1993
I first had tiramisù in a small restaurant in Lucca, Italy.
I did not know what it was, but it looked fabulous on the pastry cart, served in a large ceramic bowl. Many variations use lady fingers and add liqueur, but we prefer this one made with sponge cake and espresso.
Put the egg yolks, sugar, and salt in the bowl of an electric mixer. Using the whisk attachment, whip on high speed for about 3 minutes, until thick. Add the mascarpone and mix on medium speed until smooth and thick.
Put the egg whites in a separate bowl of an electric mixer. Using a clean, dry whisk attachment, whip them on medium speed until foamy. Increase to high speed, add the crea