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Tiramisu is an Italian dessert made with coffee-soaked ladyfingers () covered with a cream of egg yolks, sugar, mascarpone, and cocoa powder. The dessert originated in northeastern Italy, and modern versions were popularized in restaurants from the late 1960s onward. Since then, tiramisu has become one of the most internationally recognised Italian desserts and has inspired many variations in home and professional cooking. The name comes from the Italian , meaning 'pick me up' or 'cheer me up'.

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Tiramisu is an Italian dessert made from coffee-soaked ladyfingers layered with a creamy mixture of egg yolks, sugar, mascarpone cheese, and cocoa powder. Since becoming popular in restaurants starting in the late 1960s, it has grown into one of the most widely recognized Italian desserts around the world and has inspired countless variations in home and professional kitchens.

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Key facts

Food.name
Tiramisu
Food.image
Tiramisu - Raffaele Diomede.jpg
Food.image_size
250px
Food.alternate_name
,
Food.country
Italy
Food.course
Dessert
Food.served
Cold
Food.main_ingredient
, coffee (regular or espresso), egg yolks, mascarpone, cocoa powder, Marsala wine, sugar

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Nutrition · Open Food Facts

Typical values per 100 g · averaged across 205 products

dNutri-Score
4NOVA · Ultra-processed food
Energy
277 kcal
Fat
13.2 g
— of which saturates
9.6 g
Carbohydrates
34.1 g
— of which sugars
22.5 g
Fibre
1.2 g
Protein
3.9 g
Salt
0.26 g
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Encyclopedic overview

6 sections
Contents
  • History
  • Traditional ingredients and early composition
  • Variations
  • See also
  • Notes
  • References

Tiramisu is an Italian dessert made with coffee-soaked ladyfingers () covered with a cream of egg yolks, sugar, mascarpone, and cocoa powder. The dessert originated in northeastern Italy, and modern versions were popularized in restaurants from the late 1960s onward. Since then, tiramisu has become one of the most internationally recognised Italian desserts and has inspired many variations in home and professional cooking. The name comes from the Italian , meaning 'pick me up' or 'cheer me up'.

==History==

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “tiramisu” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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