Thursday, March 18, 2010

Kahlua Tiramisu with Amaretto Ice Cream

Can you tell I'm on a diet? :)

Kahlua Tiramisu with Amaretto Ice Cream
Servings: Makes 14 to 16 servings

Ingredients

2 teaspoons unflavored gelatin
1/2 cup Marsala
6 large egg yolks
3/4 cup sugar
2 8-ounce containers mascarpone cheese
3/4 cup whipping cream
1 cup hot water
1/4 cup KahlĂșa or other coffee liqueur
4 teaspoons instant espresso powder
26 (about) Champagne biscuits (4-inch-long ladyfinger-like biscuits) from two 3.5-ounce packages
2 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder
Amaretto Ice Cream

Directions

Sprinkle gelatin over Marsala in medium metal bowl. Let stand 5 minutes to soften. Whisk in egg yolks and 1/2 cup sugar. Set bowl over saucepan of simmering water (do not allow bottom of bowl to touch water). Whisk constantly until candy thermometer registers 165°F, about 5 minutes. Remove bowl from over water. Gradually add mascarpone, whisking vigorously until well blended. Beat whipping cream with remaining 1/4 cup sugar in large bowl to peaks. Fold into mascarpone mixture.

Whisk 1 cup hot water, KahlĂșa, and espresso powder in another medium bowl to blend.. Dip half of Champagne biscuits, 1 at a time, into coffee mixture. Place enough dipped biscuits over bottom of 9-inch-diameter springform pan to cover, cutting biscuits to fit if necessary. Pour half of mascarpone mousse over ladyfingers. Dip remaining biscuits into coffee mixture, 1 at a time, and arrange atop mousse. Spoon remaining mascarpone mixture over. Sift 2 tablespoons cocoa powder over. Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate overnight.. Release pan sides. Cut into wedges and serve with Amaretto Ice Cream.

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