CHRISTMAS TIRAMISU
CHRISTMAS TIRAMISU
CHRISTMAS TIRAMISU

Ingredients
  • 4 shots espresso
  • or a four-cup cafetiere of strong coffee
  • 2 tbsp caster sugar
  • 50ml/2fl oz amaretto liqueur
  • or to taste
  • 1 ready-made panettone
  • cut into1cm/½in thick slices
  • 500g/1lb 2oz mascarpone
  • 1 vanilla pod
  • split
  • seeds scraped out
  • 150g/5oz icing sugar
  • 200ml/7fl oz double cream
  • whipped until soft peaks form when the whisk is removed
  • cocoa power
  • for dusting
  • dark chocolate
  • grated
  • to garnish
Directions
  • Mix the espresso
  • caster sugar and amaretto
  • to taste
  • in a large bowl. Add the panettone slices to the coffee mixture and set aside.
  • Place the mascarpone
  • vanilla seeds and icing sugar into a separate bowl and mix together. Fold in the whipped double cream.
  • Place pieces of soaked panettone into a large serving dish to line the bottom. Spread half the mascarpone and cream mixture across the soaked panettone slices
  • then place another layer of panettone slices on top.
  • Spoon more cream over the top and sprinkle with the cocoa powder. Transfer to the fridge to chill for up to 2 hours. To serve
  • sprinkle with gratings of dark chocolate.