The Gluten free Pastry

Ingredients for wheat and gluten free Tiramisu

3 medium eggs
4 tbsps caster sugar
250g (8½ oz) Mascarpone cheese
500ml (18fl oz) Cold strong black coffee
5 Tablespoons of Brandy or Rum
200g (7oz) Gluten free sponge fingers
Unsweetened cocoa powder or grated dark chocolate, to decorate

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How to make wheat and gluten free Tiramisu

* Separate the eggs in a bowl.
* Beat the yolks and sugar, until thick and creamy.
* Beat the whites separately, until stiff.
* Add the Mascarpone cheese to the yolk mixture, a spoonful at a time. Stir until smooth.
* Fold in the egg whites.
* Mix the coffee with the Brandy or Rum, in a shallow bowl.
* Dip half the sponge fingers in the liquid, soaking both sides, and use them to line a serving dish.
* Pour half the Mascarpone mixture into the dish.
* Dip the remaining fingers in the liquid and arrange on top.
* Pour in the remaining half of Mascarpone mixture and smooth the surface.
* Cover and chill for about 2 hours.
* Sprinkle generously with cocoa powder (using a small sieve), or grated chocolate, before serving.

Susan Swann
www.allergybaking.co.uk