tiramisu.yaml

author: Nick Felker
recipe: Tiramisu
spec: v0.1.0
tags: tiramisu, heavy cream, dessert
servings: 8
prelude:
  description: Mix thoroughly!

steps:
  - description: Mix egg yolks and 1/4 cup sugar with an electric mixer(!). Transfer to a larger bowl once ready.
    ingredients:
      - item: Egg
        amount: 4
      - item: Granulated sugar
        amount: 0.25
        unit: cup
    equipment:
      - item: Electric mixer
      - item: Medium bowl
      - item: Large bowl
    prepTime:
      amount: 4
      unit: minute

  - description: Mix another 1/4 cup sugar with cream in that original bowl. Add in mascarpone and whip until it becomes a soft mixture. Add to eggs.
    ingredients:
      - item: Granulated sugar
        amount: 0.25
        unit: cup
      - item: Marscapone
        amount: 1
        unit: cup
      - item: Heavy cream
        amount: 0.75
        unit: cup
    prepTime:
      amount: 4
      unit: minute

  - description: Prepare espresso or strong coffee in a shallow bowl.
    ingredients:
      - item: Espresso
        amount: 2
        unit: cup
    prepTime:
      amount: 5
      unit: minute

  - description: Sprinkle the bottom of a baking pan with cocoa powder
    ingredients:
      - item: Cocoa powder
        amount: 1
        unit: tablespoon
    equipment:
      - item: Baking pan
    prepTime:
      amount: 1
      unit: minute

  - description: Dip half the ladyfingers into the espresso mixture (be very quick) and place in pan.
    ingredients:
      - item: Box of Ladyfingers (24 ct)
        amount: 1
    prepTime:
      amount: 2
      unit: minute

  - description: Spread the egg mixture onto the ladyfingers
    prepTime:
      amount: 1
      unit: minute

  - description: Dip the remaining ladyfingers into the espresso and place on top of the previous ones.
    prepTime:
      amount: 2
      unit: minute

  - description: Spread cocoa powder on the top of the ladyfingers. Optionally add shaved chocolate.
    ingredients:
      - item: Cocoa powder
        amount: 1
        unit: tablespoon
    prepTime:
      amount: 1
      unit: minute

  - description: Cover with plastic wrap and sit in fridge for at least 4 hours (up to 24) before serving.
    prepTime:
      amount: 240
      unit: minute
    equipment:
      - item: Plastic wrap