A twist on an Italian favorite. Ladyfingers are layered in a dish with raspberries and mascarpone filling.
Ingredients
- 1 pound fresh or frozen raspberries
- 6 tablespoons white sugar
- 1/3 cup hot water
- ¼ cup brandy-based orange liqueur (such as Grand Marnier®)
- ½ cup cold water
- 4 egg yolks
- 1 pound mascarpone cheese
- 4 egg whites
- ½ teaspoon vanilla extract
- 12 ounces ladyfingers
- 4 ounces grated semisweet chocolate
- 3 tablespoons sliced almonds, toasted
- 1 cup white sugar
Directions
Step 1
In a medium bowl, combine raspberries with 6 tablespoons sugar. Crush a few of the berries; set aside. In a small bowl, dissolve 1 cup sugar in 1/3 cup hot water. When dissolved, stir in Grand Marnier and cold water; set aside.
Step 2
Beat egg yolks with 6 tablespoons sugar until ribbons form, about 5 minutes. mix in mascarpone until smooth. In a large glass or metal mixing bowl, with clean beaters, beat egg whites until foamy. Gradually add 6 tablespoons sugar, continuing to beat until stiff peaks form. Fold 1/3 of the whites into the mascarpone mixture, then quickly fold in remaining whites until no streaks remain.
Step 3
Brush ladyfingers on both sides with Grand Marnier syrup. Place on bottom and sides of a 9×13 inch glass baking dish. Spoon raspberries evenly over ladyfingers. Spread 1/2 of the mascarpone mixture over the raspberries. Sprinkle chocolate shavings over cream, then cover with the remaining cream mixture. Top with toasted almonds. Cover with plastic, and refrigerate overnight.
Nutrition Facts (per serving)
Nutrition Facts | |
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Servings Per Recipe 6 | |
Calories 1033 | |
% Daily Value * | |
Total Fat51g | 66% |
Saturated Fat25g | 127% |
Cholesterol357mg | 119% |
Sodium168mg | 7% |
Total Carbohydrate129g | 47% |
Dietary Fiber7g | 26% |
Total Sugars88g | |
Protein18g | |
Vitamin C19mg | 95% |
Calcium177mg | 14% |
Iron4mg | 21% |
Potassium249mg | 5% |
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.
(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient.If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.
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