Ingredients
- Mascaponia cheese or Cream cheese-8 oz pack (room temperature) i used both the cheese 4 oz each
- Egg Yolks-3 num
- Whip cream-1 1/2 cups
- Sugar-6tbs
- White cake mix(1/2 pack) or Lady finger cookies-1 pack
- Coco Powder-for garnishing
- Strong Coffee -1 1/2 cup (if using cake mix you may need more coffee)
Method
- Mix mascaponia or cream cheese(room temperature)and 3tbs sugar and mix well.
- In another heat proof bowl mix 3egg yolk and 3tbs sugar and mix well, place this in a double boiler system (the water should not touch the bowl) and cook the egg for 1-2 min stir continuously until the egg yolk turn lemon yellow.
- Pour the egg mixture into cream cheese mixture and mix well,now add 2tbs strong coffee and mix well
- Mix whip cream into cream cheese mixture .
- Dip lady finger in the coffee mixture [(if using cake mix bake the cake according to the package direction,cut the cake into half in the middle so that it forms two layer,place one layer and brush with coffee and place 1/2 of cream cheese mixture and dust with cocoa powder.place the other layer and brush the coffee over the cake and rest of the cream cheese mixture and dust with cocoa owder )]in a square tray until the bottom of the tray is fully covered.
- Now spread half of cream cheese mixture on top of the lady finger dust with cocoa powder ,now repeat a second layer by placing the lady finger dipped in coffee and spread the rest of the cream cheese mixture.
- Dust with cocoa powder and chill atleast for 8hrs.
- Enjoy your tiramisu
