Authentic Italian Tiramisu Recipe With Coffee Layers And Creamy Filling

By Shreya Sarpal

April 30, 2026

Soft coffee-soaked biscuits layered with silky mascarpone cream make every spoonful rich, airy, and gently sweet. The cocoa finish adds a deep bittersweet touch that makes this dessert hard to stop eating.

Ingredients

200 g mascarpone cheese 1 cup heavy cream 1/4 cup sugar 1 tsp vanilla extract 1 cup strong coffee, cooled 18 ladyfinger biscuits 2 tbsp cocoa powder

Step 1

Whip the cream, sugar, and vanilla until soft peaks form in a chilled bowl.

Step 2

Fold in the mascarpone gently until the mixture becomes smooth and thick.

Step 3

Dip each ladyfinger quickly in cooled coffee and arrange one layer in a dish.

Step 4

Spread half the cream mixture on top, then repeat with another biscuit layer and the remaining cream.

Step 5

Dust cocoa powder over the top and chill for at least 4 hours before serving.