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Homemade Ladyfingers

Cultural Context

Ladyfingers, or Savoiardi, originated in the region of Savoy, France, and became popular in Italy, especially in desserts like Tiramisu. These light, airy biscuits are a staple in many Italian pastries and are often enjoyed with coffee or used to layer in desserts. Today, they are beloved worldwide and can be found in various forms and flavors, adapting to local tastes.

ItalianITdessert
45 min
medium
24 servings
Servings4
4 egg yolks
80 g granulated sugar
10 g vanilla sugar
4 egg whites
80 g granulated sugar
150 g all purpose flour
30 g cornstarch
Powdered sugar

granulated sugar

🥗Healthier: coconut sugar

💰Cheaper: brown sugar

Coconut sugar has a lower glycemic index.

butter

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Coconut oil is dairy-free and adds a subtle flavor.

1

Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).

2

Separate the egg yolks from the egg whites.

3

Whisk the egg yolks with 80 g of granulated sugar and 10 g of vanilla sugar until combined.

4

In a separate bowl, beat the egg whites with 80 g of granulated sugar until stiff peaks form.

5

Gently fold the egg whites into the yolk mixture.

6

Sift in 150 g of all-purpose flour and 30 g of cornstarch, folding carefully to maintain airiness.

7

Transfer the batter to a piping bag.

8

Pipe 3-inch long strips onto a baking sheet.

9

Sprinkle powdered sugar over the ladyfingers before baking.

10

Bake in the preheated oven for 12-15 minutes.

Cooking Techniques

whiskingfoldingbaking

Equipment Needed

baking sheet

Spice Level:

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Allergens

eggsglutendairy

Also Known As

SavoiardiBoudoir Biscuits
Local Name: Savoiardi

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