How To Make Tiramisu: Italian Recipe To Make The Coffee-Soaked Dessert

By Garima Johar

June 29, 2026

Made with coffee-soaked ladyfingers, layered with mascarpone cheese, and dusted with cocoa powder, tiramisu is on the rage and for all the right reasons. To make the Italian dessert, follow these 5 steps.

Ingredients

24 ladyfingers 1 cup brewed coffee 450 grams mascarpone cheese 1/2 cup granulated sugar 3 egg yolks 1 cup heavy cream 1 tsp vanilla extract Cocoa powder for dusting

Step 1

Beat egg yolks and fold in the granulated sugar.

Step 2

Whisk in mascarpone cheese, whipped cream, brewed coffee, and vanilla extract.

Step 3

Soak the ladyfingers in the coffee mixture.

Step 4

Layer them at the bottom and top them with the filling. Repeat the layers.

Step 5

Refrigerate for at least 4 hours. Dust with cocoa powder and whole coffee beans before serving.