Tiramisu Trifle - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    300 ml good strong coffee
    6 fluid ounces amaretto liqueur
    1 (500 g) container mascarpone cheese
    2 -3 cups ready made custard
    9 ounces sponge cake fingers
    3 ounces dark chocolate (roughly chopped or grated coarsely) or 3 ounces milk chocolate, of a good quality (roughly chopped or grated coarsely)
    To serve
    3 -4 tablespoons toasted slivered almonds
    2 tablespoons grated chocolate
Preparation
    Mix the coffee and liqueur in a wide dish.
    In another bowl mix the mascarpone with the custard until smooth using an electric hand mixer.
    Take about a third of the sponge fingers and dip them in the coffee/liqueur mix and line the bottom of a glass dish with them, drizzle a bit more of the liquid over the sponge fingers.
    Now sprinkle over a third of the chocolate followed with a layer of the Mascarpone/custard mix.
    Repeat twice.
    Chill for at least 2 hours or up to a day.
    Just before serving sprinkle with the almonds and more chocolate.

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