Friday, March 12, 2010

Tiramisu

Ingredients

3 Tbsp instant espresso powder
8 oz reduced fat cream cheese
3/4 cup heavy cream
2 packages (3oz each) soft ladyfingers
unsweetened cocoa powder (for dusting)

Directions
In a medium bowl, mix espresso powder with 3 Tbsp boiling water until dissolved. Add 1 1/2 cups cold water; set aside.

With an electric mixer, beat cream cheese with heavy cream and sugar until light and fluffy.

Spread a few tablespoons of cream cheese mixture in the bottom of a 2 quart serving dish. Separate ladyfingers. One by one, dip a third of lady fingers in espresso, then arrange in the bottom of the dish. Spread with a third of cream cheese mixture. Repeat twice with remaining ladyfingers, espresso and cream cheese mixture. (can be refrigerated, covered, up to one day.

Dust with cocoa just before serving

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