Strawberries and Cream Tiramisu – The Keep At Residence Chef

We’ve taken the traditional Tiramisu and reworked it right into a shiny, fruity dessert. Strawberry-infused ladyfingers layered with a velvety mascarpone custard make this dessert the proper mixture of sunshine and candy. This gourmand deal with is surprisingly easy and tastes as unbelievable because it appears to be like.

In love with Tiramisu like we’re? Attempt our traditional Decadent Tiramisu or our Chocolate Tiramisu.

This dessert is the proper stability of decadent and gourmand, with indulgent taste that’s lightened up with contemporary strawberries. That is just like the grown-up, subtle model of strawberry shortcake. Strawberries and Cream Tiramisu has the identical easy flavors you like, but it surely’s upgraded with the sunshine, delicate ladyfingers and thick, creamy mascarpone custard.

Ingredient Notes

• Ladyfingers: Typically arduous to seek out, however usually within the fancier cookie aisle, the Italian meals part of your grocery store, or they will simply be discovered on-line.
• Lemon Juice: Use freshly squeezed lemon juice for the most effective taste. Bottled lemon juice can be utilized, but it surely doesn’t have as shiny of a taste.
• Heavy Cream: You’ll want full-fat heavy cream—none of that milk or half-and-half enterprise, otherwise you’ll find yourself with a runny custard.
• Mascarpone Cheese: You possibly can usually discover this within the specialty cheese part by contemporary mozzarella and burrata.
• Powdered Sugar:That is non-compulsory, for dusting the highest of the tiramisu.

Ladyfinger Substitutes

It is best to have the ability to discover ladyfingers in most grocery shops, however we’ve come throughout just a few shops that don’t maintain them in inventory. For those who can’t discover them, you may all the time get them organized on-line. Substitution choices embody sponge cake, pound cake, or biscotti. 

Mascarpone

Conventional tiramisu should use mascarpone (ma-scar-poe-nay) which is discovered both in the identical part as you discover cream cheese, or within the specialty cheese part. It’s a comfortable cheese offered in a small tub.

When you’ve got bother discovering it, you may substitute it with cream cheese. The flavour and consistency can be affected in case you do that as cream cheese has a stronger taste and isn’t fairly as comfortable. Whichever you utilize, guarantee that it’s full-fat. Utilizing a low-fat mascarpone or cream cheese may end up in a runnier custard.

Presentation Concepts

Tiramisu goes to style scrumptious regardless of the way you serve it, however there are just a few choices for serving that you could be need to contemplate relying on how informal or fancy or particular person you need to make it.

Traditional Slices – Make it in an 8×8 or 9×9-inch dish and slice it up like cake or brownies. Use a pointy knife for clear edges and a spatula to raise each bit out easily. Good for that traditional tiramisu look!

Freeform on a Platter – Desire a extra rustic, no-fuss look? Assemble your layers instantly on a serving platter as a substitute of a dish. When it’s chilled, simply slice and scoop sections to serve. It’s elegant, however in that easy sort of manner. You would even make it right into a form like a coronary heart for an important day.

Particular person Cups – Layer tiramisu in plastic cups, ramekins, mini glass jars, and even small cocottes for a straightforward, grab-and-go dessert. It appears to be like cute and makes serving a breeze!

To Beautify – Preserve it traditional by utilizing a tremendous mesh sieve to present it a lightweight dusting of powdered sugar. Prime with contemporary strawberries for a fairly and easy presentation.