Savannah Tiramisu

  • Pin It
  • print
  • email to a friend


54321 Based on 1 Review

Ingredients Add to grocery list

2 dozen macaroons, crumbled
1/2 cup bourbon or rum
1/2 pound (2 sticks) butter
1 cup sugar
6 eggs, separated*
2 ounces unsweetened chocolate, melted
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/2 cup chopped pecans
1 dozen double ladyfingers, separated in 1/2
3/4 cup heavy cream, whipped with 3 tablespoons sugar until stiff

Directions

Soak crumbled macaroons in bourbon or rum. With an electric mixer, cream the butter and sugar together until fluffy. Beat in 6 lightly beaten egg yolks. Add the melted chocolate, vanilla, nuts, and soaked macaroons. In a separate clean mixing bowl, beat the 6 egg whites until stiff and then fold into chocolate mixture.

Grease a springform pan and then line it with separated ladyfingers. Alternate layers of the chocolate mixture with the remaining ladyfingers. Chill overnight. Remove from pan and decorate with whipped cream.

Show: Paula's Home Cooking/Savannah Country cookbook
          Watch Paula on Food Network

You May Also Like These Recipes:

You May Also Like These Articles:

Leave a Comment

Reader Comments:

54321

we are looking for the recipe lemom-strawberry tiramisu we have looked in the paula deen cooking show and it was on the tv show can you help us ? thank you

By barbara zangara on February 10, 2011

My Recipe Box |

Connect with Paula

Paula's Upcoming Schedule

  • June 3: Deen Family Book Signing

    Join Paula and Jamie for a book signing at Uncle Bubba’s Oyster House in Savannah from 10 am to 12 pm. Trolley service available in Johnson Square from 8:30 AM to 1:30 PM. Only 350 tickets will be given out starting 1 hour before the book signing. No cameras permitted; a professional photographer will be on site to take your photo. 

  • June 14: American Red Cross Blood Drive in Savannah

    Please visit redcrossblood.org and use the sponsor code “butter”, or call 1-800-REDCROSS (1-800-733-2767) to make an appointment. 

  • August 28: Deen Family Book Signing

    Join Paula, Bobby and Jamie for a book signing at the Lady and Sons restaurant in Savannah from 2 to 4 pm. Only 350 tickets will be given out starting 1 hour before the book signing. No cameras permitted; a professional photographer will be on site to take your photo.

  • September 14: Metropolitan Cooking and Entertaining Show in Houston, TX

    Join Paula at the Metropolitan Cooking and Entertaining Show in Houston, TX. Tickets on sale now.

  • September 21 and 22: Metropolitan Cooking and Entertaining Show in Dallas, TX

    Join Paula at the Metropolitan Cooking and Entertaining Show in Dallas, TX. Tickets on sale now.

  • September 23: Deen Family Book Signing

    Join Paula and Bobby for a book signing at Uncle Bubba’s Oyster House in Savannah from 10 am to 12 pm. Trolley service available in Johnson Square from 8:30 AM to 1:30 PM. Only 350 tickets will be given out starting 1 hour before the book signing. No cameras permitted; a professional photographer will be on site to take your photo.

  • View Paula's Full Schedule

Recent Shows & Recipes