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Tiramisù al Limone con Limoncello – La Ricetta che Ti Sorprenderà!

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Limoncello Tiramisu

Cultural Context

Originating from Italy, Tiramisu is a beloved dessert that traditionally features coffee and cocoa. The Limoncello variation adds a zesty twist, celebrating the bright flavors of lemons, especially from the Amalfi Coast. This dessert is often served at festive occasions, embodying the spirit of Italian hospitality. Today, Limoncello Tiramisu has gained popularity worldwide, with many variations reflecting local tastes.

ItalianITdessert
45 min
medium
8 servings
Servings4
150 g di succo di limone
scorza di 2 limoni
100 g di zucchero
2 uova
1 tuorlo
90 g di burro
500 g di mascarpone
5 tuorli
2 albumi

mascarpone cheese

🥗Healthier: ricotta cheese

💰Cheaper: cream cheese

Ricotta provides a lighter texture and is often more affordable.

heavy cream

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: whipped topping

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess.

limoncello

🥗Healthier: lemon juice + simple syrup

💰Cheaper: lemon extract

Lemon juice and syrup provide a similar flavor without the cost.

ladyfingers

🥗Healthier: sponge cake

💰Cheaper: homemade biscuits

Sponge cake can be made easily at home and is lighter.

1

Prepare the lemon curd by combining the lemon juice, lemon zest, sugar, eggs, and butter in a saucepan over low heat, stirring until thickened.

2

In a separate bowl, whip the mascarpone with sugar and the egg yolks until smooth.

3

Fold in the whipped egg whites gently into the mascarpone mixture to create a creamy texture.

4

Layer the lemon curd and mascarpone cream in a serving dish, alternating between the two.

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🌶️🌶️🌶️Contains Alcohol

Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

dairygluteneggs

Also Known As

Tiramisu al LimoncelloLimoncello Dessert
Local Name: Limoncello Tiramisu

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