Tiramisu Venetian Style

1. 1

   In a medium bowl, beat the egg yolks with 3 tablespoons of the sugar until foamy and pale.

2. 2

   Beat in the mascarpone until smooth.

3. 3

   Stir in the egg yolks; set aside.

4. 4

   In a large bowl, using a standing or hand-held mixer, whip the egg whites until frothy.

5. 5

   Add the remaining tablespoon of sugar and beat until they hold soft peaks.

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   Fold the mascarpone mixture into the egg whites.

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   Set aside.

8. 8

   Pour the vermouth into a small bowl.

9. 9

   Reserve five amaretti cookies to crumble and sprinkle over the top of the dessert.

10. 10

    One at a time, dip the remaining amaretti cookies into the vermouth; they should absorb some of the liquid but not be mushy.

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    Place the soaked amaretti in one snug layer on the bottom of a 9-inch ceramic dish or pie plate.

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    Evenly spread half of the mascarpone mixture over the amaretti.

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    Place another layer of soaked cookies over the mascarpone.

14. 14

    Repeat the layering, spreading the remaining mascarpone mixture, then ending with a layer of soaked cookies; this layer should be loosely arranged so that the cream mixture below is visible.

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    Sprinkle with the crumbled dry amaretti.

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    Refrigerate to set for at least 2 hours.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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