Millionaire’s Tiramisu Recipe
Indulge in the decadent layers of Millionaire’s Tiramisu, a rich and creamy dessert that combines the flavors of espresso, mascarpone cream, caramel, and cocoa powder. Perfect for special occasions or when you’re craving a luxurious treat.
- Author: Maya
- Prep Time: 30 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Total Time: 50 minutes
- Yield: 12 servings 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking, Mixing
- Cuisine: Italian
- Diet: Vegetarian
Chocolate Sponge:
- 110g self-raising flour
- 1/4 tsp baking powder
- 30g cocoa powder
- 15g cornflour (cornstarch)
- 90g caster sugar
- 1/8 tsp salt
- 165ml full-fat milk, room temperature
- 1 tsp distilled white vinegar or apple cider vinegar
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 35ml any flavorless oil
Espresso Mixture:
- 20g instant espresso powder
- 450ml hot water (not boiling)
- Optional: Substitute 150ml water with dark rum, whiskey, or Irish cream liqueur
Shortbread Layer:
- 100g shortbread biscuits, crushed
Mascarpone Cream:
- 250g full-fat mascarpone, room temperature
- 600ml double cream, room temperature
- 3 tbsp icing sugar (confectioner’s sugar)
Caramel Layer:
- 225g caramel (dulce de leche)
- 1 tsp fleur de sel (or any flaky sea salt)
Finishing Touch:
- 2 tbsp cocoa powder (for dusting)
- Chocolate Sponge: Preheat the oven, prepare tin, mix wet ingredients, sift dry ingredients, combine, bake, and cool.
- Espresso Mixture: Mix instant espresso, hot water, and liqueur.
- Shortbread Layer: Crush biscuits into coarse crumbs.
- Mascarpone Cream: Beat mascarpone, cream, and sugar until smooth.
- Assembly: Soak sponge in espresso, layer sponge, mascarpone cream, biscuits, and caramel. Repeat and finish with caramel. Dust with cocoa powder.
Notes
- You can adjust the sweetness by adding more or less icing sugar to the mascarpone cream.
- For a stronger coffee flavor, increase the amount of espresso powder in the mixture.
- Allow the Tiramisu to chill in the refrigerator for a few hours before serving for best results.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice
- Calories: 380
- Sugar: 20g
- Sodium: 200mg
- Fat: 25g
- Saturated Fat: 15g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 35g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 60mg
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