Cherry Tiramisu
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Smooth and easy describe this variation
of an Italian classic.
- 1/4 cup sour cream
- 1/4 cup coffee liqueur
- 1-1/2 cups shortbread cookie crumbs (about 302-inch
cookies)
- 1 cup ricotta cheese
- 1 cup confectioners' sugar
- 1 (21-ounce) can cherry filling and topping
- Grated chocolate, for garnish (optional)
- Fresh mint leaves, for garnish (optional)
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- Combine ricotta cheese, sour cream, confectioners' sugar
and coffee liqueur in a large mixing bowl; mix well. Set
aside.
- In the container of an electric blender or food processor,
process cookies, in small batches, until finely crushed.
- Remove six cherries from cherry filling; reserve for garnish.
- To assemble dessert, spoon two tablespoons ricotta cheese
mixture into each of six (8-ounce) parfait glasses. Add
two tablespoons cookie crumbs to each glass; top each with
2 tablespoons cherry filling. Repeat ricotta, crumb and
cherry layers. Finish each serving with an equal portion
of the remaining ricotta cheese mixture.
- Garnish with reserved cherries, grated chocolate and mint
leaves, if desired. Let chill 2 to 3 hours before serving.
Makes 6 servings.
Courtesy of the Cherry
Marketing Institute
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