Coffee Tiramisu Mousse
Finnegan Flynn
| 13-07-2023
· Food Team
If you love coffee and dessert, then coffee tiramisu mousse is the perfect treat for you.
This delicious dessert combines the rich flavors of coffee and creamy mousse, with the added twist of the classic Italian dessert, tiramisu.
It is the perfect dessert for any occasion, whether it be a fancy dinner party or a casual get-together with friends.
To start, let's talk about the ingredients that you will need.
For the coffee mousse, you will need heavy cream, sugar, espresso or strong coffee, and gelatin.
For the tiramisu layer, you will need ladyfingers, mascarpone cheese, sugar, and more espresso or strong coffee. You can also add cocoa powder and chocolate shavings for garnish.
To make the coffee mousse, begin by dissolving the gelatin in the hot espresso or coffee.
In a separate bowl, whip the heavy cream and sugar until stiff peaks form. Gently fold in the gelatin mixture until well combined. Set aside.
Next, prepare the tiramisu layer by dipping the ladyfingers in the remaining espresso or coffee. Layer the soaked ladyfingers on the bottom of a serving dish.
In a separate bowl, mix the mascarpone cheese and sugar until smooth. Spread the mixture over the ladyfingers.
Now, it's time to assemble the dessert. Carefully spoon the coffee mousse over the tiramisu layer, making sure to spread it evenly.
Depending on your preference, you can repeat the process by layering the soaked ladyfingers and mascarpone cheese mixture on top of the coffee mousse.
Once you have assembled the dessert, refrigerate it for at least a few hours, or overnight. Just before serving, dust the top of the dessert with cocoa powder and chocolate shavings.
The result is a delicious and decadent dessert that coffee lovers will adore. The coffee mousse is light and airy, with a rich coffee flavor that is perfectly balanced by the sweetness of the tiramisu layer.
The ladyfingers add a nice texture, while the mascarpone cheese adds a creamy richness that complements the coffee mousse perfectly.
Coffee tiramisu mousse is also a great dessert to serve at dinner parties or other special occasions.
It is easy to make ahead of time and can be assembled in individual servings for a more elegant presentation. You can also experiment with different flavors of coffee to create your unique twist on this classic dessert.
With its rich coffee flavor, creamy texture, and elegant presentation, it is sure to impress your guests and satisfy your sweet tooth. So why not give it a try and discover the joys of this fantastic dessert?