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Gingerbread Tiramisu

A festive twist on the classic Italian tiramisu, combining warm gingerbread spices with creamy layers.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup strong brewed coffee
  • 1/4 cup coffee liqueur (optional)
  • 2 cups mascarpone cheese
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1/2 cup powdered sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 tablespoon ground ginger
  • 1 tablespoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • Spiced gingerbread cookies
  • Cocoa powder or grated chocolate for dusting

Instructions

  1. In a bowl, mix brewed coffee and coffee liqueur (if using).
  2. In another bowl, whip the mascarpone, heavy cream, powdered sugar, vanilla, and spices until soft peaks form.
  3. Dip each gingerbread cookie into the coffee mixture briefly and layer them in a dish.
  4. Spread a layer of the mascarpone mixture over the cookies.
  5. Repeat the layers until all ingredients are used, finishing with the mascarpone mixture on top.
  6. Cover and refrigerate for at least 4 hours or overnight.
  7. Dust the top with cocoa powder or grated chocolate before serving.

Notes

For a richer flavor, allow the dessert to sit overnight in the fridge before serving. Adjust spices to taste.