Tiramisu
Tiramisu for two takes the classic dessert of espresso-soaked cake layered with a sweetened mascarpone filling and shrinks it down to serve, you guessed it, two! Make it for your sweetheart, your BFF, or you and yourself.

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Tiramisu for Two
Tiramisu for two takes the classic dessert of espresso-soaked cake layered with a sweetened mascarpone filling and shrinks it down to serve, you guessed it, two! Make it for your sweetheart, your BFF, or you and yourself.
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Store-bought or homemade ladyfingers can easily be used in place of the cake and will create a lighter tiramisu with more emphasis on the filling.
Contextual Substitutions
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Heavy Cream to Crème Fraîche
1/2 cup (120ml) heavy cream or crème fraîche
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Source: Tartiflette
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Water to Milk
5 cups (1.2L) water, milk, or chicken stock or vegetable stock (see note)
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Source: Smooth and Creamy Polenta
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Water to Chicken Stock
5 cups (1.2L) water, milk, or chicken stock or vegetable stock (see note)
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Source: Smooth and Creamy Polenta
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Water to Vegetable Stock
5 cups (1.2L) water, milk, or chicken stock or vegetable stock (see note)
Expected change: The source lists this as an alternative in the same ingredient row.
Source: Smooth and Creamy Polenta
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Water to Broth
1 ½ cup water or broth
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Water to Milk
water or milk, for brushing
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Source: Fresh Apple Cinnamon Scones
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All-purpose flour to King Arthur Gluten-Free Measure For Measure Flour
1 1/2 cups (180g) King Arthur Unbleached All-Purpose Flour or King Arthur Gluten-Free Measure for Measure Flour
Expected change: The source lists this as an alternative in the same ingredient row.
Source: Apple Cider Snickerdoodles
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Pure Vanilla Extract to King Arthur Pure Vanilla Plus
2 1/2 teaspoons King Arthur Pure Vanilla Extract or 1 1/2 teaspoons King Arthur Pure Vanilla Plus
Expected change: The source lists this as an alternative in the same ingredient row.
Source: Quick and Easy Vanilla Cake
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All-purpose flour to King Arthur Gluten-Free Measure For Measure Flour
1 1/2 cups (180g) King Arthur Unbleached All-Purpose Flour or King Arthur Gluten-Free Measure for Measure Flour
Expected change: The source lists this as an alternative in the same ingredient row.
Source: Quick and Easy Vanilla Cake
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Kahlua Liqueur to Amaretto Liqueur
2 tablespoons (28g) Kahlua or amaretto liqueur, or the alcohol of your choice*
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Source: Tiramisu for Two
Source and Cultural NotesSources, origin declarations, and evidenced notes for this dish.
Apple Cider Snickerdoodles
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View sourceCILANTRO LIME RICE (CHIPOTLE COPYCAT)
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Recipe: Tiramisu for Two
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Source: Tiramisu for Two
Apple Cider Snickerdoodles
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View sourceCILANTRO LIME RICE (CHIPOTLE COPYCAT)
Article
View sourceFresh Apple Cinnamon Scones
Article
View sourceQuick and Easy Vanilla Cake
Article
View sourceSmooth and Creamy Polenta
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View sourceTartiflette
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View sourceTiramisu for Two
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Apple Cider Snickerdoodles
Article
View sourceCILANTRO LIME RICE (CHIPOTLE COPYCAT)
Article
View sourceFresh Apple Cinnamon Scones
Article
View sourceQuick and Easy Vanilla Cake
Article
View sourceSmooth and Creamy Polenta
Article
View sourceTartiflette
Article
View sourceTiramisu for Two
Article
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