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In a small saucepan, combine lemon juice, water and sugar over medium heat.
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Bring to a boil, reduce heat and simmer for 2 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the sugar has dissolved.
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Take the pan off the heat and allow the syrup to cool.
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Whip the cream in a large bowl until thick.
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Add the cinnamon and 2 tablespoons of the sugar and continue to whip until the cream holds soft peaks.
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In another bowl, cream together remaining sugar and mascarpone cheese for 30 seconds.
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Mix 1/4 of the cream into the mascarpone.
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Using a rubber spatula, fold in the remaining whipped cream.
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Set aside.
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Place the hazelnut liqueur in a small shallow bowl.
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Dip 16 of the ladyfinger cookies in the hazelnut liqueur and line the bottom of a 13 by 9 by 2-inch serving dish or other decorative serving dish.
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Spoon any remaining hazelnut liqueur over the dipped cookies.
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Spread 1/3 of the mascarpone mixture over the cookies.
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Top with 1/3 of the hazelnuts.
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Place the lemon syrup in a small shallow bowl.
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Dip 16 of the ladyfinger cookies in the syrup and place on top of the hazelnuts.
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Spread 1/3 of the mascarpone mixture over the cookies.
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Top with 1/3 hazelnuts.
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Dip remaining cookies in remaining syrup and place on top.
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Spoon any remaining syrup over the dipped cookies.
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Spread with remaining mascarpone and top with remaining hazelnuts and lemon zest.
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Cover and refrigerate for at least 6 hours or preferably overnight.
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Remove the tiramisu from the refrigerator for 1 hour before serving.