Russian Malai Tiramisu

A delightful twist on the classic Italian dessert, combining rich mascarpone cheese and aromatic cardamom, layered with soft Rus Malsai bread for an indulgent treat.

why make this recipe

Russian Malai Tiramisu is a delightful twist on the classic Italian dessert. It combines the rich flavors of mascarpone cheese with the aromatic touch of cardamom, making it a unique and tasty treat. The soft Rus Malsai bread absorbs the creaminess of the dairy, resulting in a dessert that is both indulgent and refreshing. Perfect for special occasions or simply to enjoy at home, this recipe is easy to follow and sure to impress.

how to make Russian Malai Tiramisu

Ingredients:

  • Rus Malsai bread or similar bread
  • Milk (for soaking)
  • Cardamom
  • Mascarpone cheese
  • Sugar
  • Whipped cream
  • Vanilla extract

Directions:

  1. Soak the Rus Malsai bread in milk.
  2. In a bowl, mix mascarpone cheese, sugar, whipped cream, and cardamom until smooth.
  3. Layer the soaked bread in a dish followed by the mascarpone mixture.
  4. Repeat layers until all ingredients are used.
  5. Chill in the refrigerator for at least 20 minutes before serving.

how to serve Russian Malai Tiramisu

Serve the Russian Malai Tiramisu chilled. You can garnish with a sprinkle of cardamom or chocolate shavings for an added touch. It pairs wonderfully with a cup of coffee or tea, making it an excellent dessert for entertaining guests.

Russian Malai Tiramisu

how to store Russian Malai Tiramisu

You can store any leftover Russian Malai Tiramisu in the refrigerator. Cover the dish tightly with plastic wrap or transfer it to an airtight container. It is best enjoyed within 2-3 days for optimal freshness.

tips to make Russian Malai Tiramisu

  • Make sure to soak the bread just enough; it should be moist but not soggy.
  • Feel free to adjust the sweetness by adding more or less sugar according to your taste.
  • For a richer flavor, use a splash of strong espresso in the milk when soaking the bread.

variation

You can add fruits such as strawberries or bananas between the layers for added sweetness and freshness. Another variation could involve using different spices like cinnamon for a different flavor profile.

FAQs

Can I use a different type of bread?
Yes, you can use other soft breads like brioche or pound cake if Rus Malsai bread is not available.

How long can I keep it in the fridge?
The Russian Malai Tiramisu can be kept in the fridge for up to three days.

Can I make this dessert in advance?
Absolutely! This dessert is perfect for making ahead of time. Just chill it and serve when ready.

Russian Malai Tiramisu

A delightful twist on the classic Italian dessert, combining rich mascarpone cheese and aromatic cardamom, layered with soft Rus Malsai bread for an indulgent treat.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Dessert
Cuisine Italian, Russian
Servings 6 servings
Calories 320 kcal

Ingredients
  

For the Tiramisu

  • 1 loaf Rus Malsai bread or similar bread
  • 1 cup Milk (for soaking)
  • 1 teaspoon Cardamom Ground
  • 500 grams Mascarpone cheese
  • 1/2 cup Sugar Adjust for sweetness
  • 1 cup Whipped cream
  • 1 teaspoon Vanilla extract

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • Soak the Rus Malsai bread in milk.
  • In a bowl, mix mascarpone cheese, sugar, whipped cream, and cardamom until smooth.
  • Layer the soaked bread in a dish followed by the mascarpone mixture.
  • Repeat layers until all ingredients are used.
  • Chill in the refrigerator for at least 20 minutes before serving.

Notes

For added flavor, you can soak the bread with a splash of strong espresso. Serve chilled with a sprinkle of cardamom or chocolate shavings. Store leftovers tightly covered in the refrigerator for up to 2-3 days.

Nutrition

Serving: 1gCalories: 320kcalCarbohydrates: 35gProtein: 6gFat: 18gSaturated Fat: 10gSodium: 150mgSugar: 14g
Keyword dessert, Malai Tiramisu, Tiramisu
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