Strawberry Tiramisu
2016-05-26- Cuisine: Family
- Course: Desserts
- Skill Level: Intermediate
Recipe Info
- Servings : 6
- Prep Time : 3:00 h
- Ready In : 3:00 h
Ingredients
- 450g strawberries
- 1⁄4 cup strawberry jam
- 2 tbsps orange liqueur
- 1 cup cream
- 225g Mascarpone cheese, softened
- 3⁄4 cup icing sugar
- 1 tsp vanilla essence
- 220g lady finger biscuits
- 6 sprigs mint
Method
Step 1
Set aside 6 strawberries and slice them for garnish. Coarsely chop the remaining strawberries.
Step 2
Blend 1⁄3 cup chopped strawberries, jam, liqueur and 1⁄4 cup water in blender or mini processor until smooth. Whip the cream with electric mixer to soft peaks.
Step 3
Blend the Mascarpone cheese, sugar and vanilla in a large bowl with mixer. Beat in about 1⁄4 of cream on low speed until just blended. Gradually fold in the remaining cream until blended.
Step 4
Into 6 glasses, place a few lady-fingers, breaking them up to fit. Spoon some jam mixture over the lady-fingers and top with some diced strawberries and some cream mixture. Chill for 3 hours before serving. Garnish each glass with the sliced strawberries and a sprig of mint.