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Lemon Tiramisu Recipe


Lemon Tiramisu Recipe
A lemony version of the original Tiramisu. For a change I add berries to the layers and prepare in a large bowl like a Trifle.

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Ingredients
  • SYRUP
  • 3/4c water
  • 1/4c sugar
  • 1/3c lemon juice or frozen concentrated lemonade
  • FILLING
  • 3-4 lemons
  • 11/2c sugar
  • 2T cornstarch
  • 4 egg yolks, beaten
  • 2c heavy cream
  • 4c mascarpone cheese or cream cheese
  • ladyfingers
  • fresh berries (optional)
  • ***** I have posted a recipe for ladyfingers

Directions
  1. SYRUP:
  2. Stir water and sugar together in a saucepan, bring to a boil.
  3. Remove from heat, add the lemon juice. Cool to room temperature.
  4. FILLING:
  5. Grate peel from lemons and squeeze out juice. Measure out 2T peel and 1cup of juice. Stir 1cup of sugar with cornstarch in a thick bottomed pot. Whisk in juice, peel and egg yolks. Cook until thick but do not boil. Cover with directly with cling wrap to prevent skin forming. Cool. In a large bowl beat mascarpone cheese with remaining 1/2cup of sugar. Fold in cooled lemon and egg mixture.
  6. Beat heavy cream to soft peaks and fold gently into cheese mixture.
  7. ASSEMBLY:
  8. Line bottom of shallow serving dish with ladyfingers, brush with syrup. Spread with half of the lemon cheese mixture. Repeat.
  9. Cover and refrigerate for at least 4 hours. Garnish with berries.

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Comments


Yum! I love lemon and this sounds wonderful. Thanks! Kathye


Hi there...I am the only person I know that has never tried tiramisu-though I have heard it's awesome.And since lemon is my favorite-I will definitely have to try it out soon!
Thanks,
Carrie :)


Wow, what a great idea! 2 of my favorite things! Thanks for posting this one.


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