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Tiramisu Cake for Valentine's Day

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INGREDIENTS:

  • 1/2 cup sifted powdered sugar
  • 1/4 cup sifted powdered sugar
  • 1/4 cup coffee liqueur
  • 1/4 cup fudge ice cream topping
  • 3/4 cup strong black coffee
  • 3 tbsp coffee liqueur
  • 2 tbsp coffee liqueur
  • 2 tbsp coffee liqueur
  • 2 cup whipping cream
  • 1 pkg (@ 8-oz) mascarpone* cheese or 8-oz. cream cheese, softened
  • 1 round (8-10 inch)Angel Food Cake

STEP BY STEP:

  1. Chill a medium bowl and beaters of an electric mixer.
  2. In a large bowl combine mascarpone or cream cheese, the 1/2 cup powdered sugar, and the 3 tablespoons liqueur; beat with an electric mixer on medium speed till blended and smooth.
  3. In the chilled bowl combine whipping cream, 1/4 cup powdered sugar, and 2 tablespoons liqueur; beat till stiff peaks form.
  4. Fold 1/2 cup of the whipped cream mixture into mascarpone mixture.
  5. Using a serrated knife cut angel food cake horizontally into 3 layers.
  6. Place 1 layer on a serving platter. Using skewers, poke holes in tops of layers.
  7. In a small bowl combine coffee and 1/4 cup liqueur; drizzle over each layer.
  8. Spread the first layer with half the mascarpone filling.
  9. Add a second layer and remaining filling.
  10. Add third cake layer.
  11. Frost with remaining shipping mixture.
  12. If desired, cover and chill for up to 2 hours.
  13. Slice into wedges to serve.
  14. If desired, drizzle fudge sauce onto dessert plates before adding cake slices.
  15. Mocha Fudge Sauce: In a small saucepan heat 1/4 cup fudge topping just till warm. Stir in coffee liqueur (1 to 2 tablespoons) to make of drizzling consistency.

TIPS:

Mascarpone is a rich Italian cream cheese often served with fruit for dessert. You can buy it at the cheese counter in your supermarket.



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