Best 7 Pound Cake Tiramisu Recipes

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Are you looking for a delightful dessert that combines the classic flavors of tiramisu and the rich, moist texture of pound cake? Look no further! Our article explores the best recipe for creating a luscious pound cake tiramisu that will tantalize your taste buds and leave you craving for more. With step-by-step instructions and expert tips, we'll guide you through the process of making this delectable treat, ensuring a perfect balance of flavors and textures that will impress both dessert enthusiasts and casual sweet tooths alike. So, grab your ingredients, preheat your oven, and get ready to embark on a culinary journey that will produce an unforgettable pound cake tiramisu experience.

Here are our top 7 tried and tested recipes!

POUND-CAKE TIRAMISU



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When you're entertaining, you need a make-ahead dessert that wows. This rich confection takes just 15 minutes to prep, can be made up to a week in advance, and will not disappoint.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Dessert & Treats Recipes

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 cup heavy cream
4 ounces bar cream cheese, room temperature
3 tablespoons confectioners' sugar
1/2 cup strong coffee or espresso, room temperature
2 tablespoons dark rum or brandy
1 loaf pound cake, preferably marbled, cut into 1/2-inch-thick slices
1/4 cup shaved semisweet chocolate
Unsweetened cocoa powder, for dusting

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, using an electric mixer, beat cream, cream cheese, and confectioners sugar until combined. In a small bowl, combine coffee and rum.
  • In a 2-quart baking dish, lay half the cake slices in a single layer, trimming to fit. Brush with half the coffee mixture. Top with half the cream mixture and half the chocolate. Repeat. Dust top with cocoa powder. Cover and refrigerate at least 4 hours before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 355 g, Fat 25 g, Protein 4 g

TIRAMISU CAKE



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Turn your favorite Italian restaurant treat into a spectacular cake, starting with a cake mix and coffee. This is a great make-ahead recipe, since the cake tastes better the longer it sits.

Provided by Paula Kittelson

Categories     Dessert

Time 5h

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 box Betty Crocker™ Super Moist™ yellow cake mix
Water, vegetable oil and eggs called for on cake mix box
3/4 cup hot brewed espresso coffee or very strong coffee
2 tablespoons cognac
2 tablespoons powdered sugar
3 cups mascarpone cheese
1 1/2 cups powdered sugar
2 tablespoons cognac
3 teaspoons vanilla
1 cup cold whipping cream
3 tablespoons Dutch processed or regular unsweetened baking cocoa
Chocolate-covered coffee beans
3 oz dark baking chocolate, coarsely chopped

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F (325°F for dark or nonstick pans). Grease 2 (9-inch) round cake pans with shortening; line pans with cooking parchment paper. Make cake mix as directed on box, using water, oil and eggs. Pour batter into pans.
  • Bake 25 to 29 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool 10 minutes; remove from pans to cooling racks. Cool completely.
  • In small bowl, mix coffee syrup ingredients. Set aside to cool.
  • Meanwhile, in large bowl, beat mascarpone cheese, 1 1/2 cups powdered sugar, 2 tablespoons cognac and the vanilla with electric mixer on medium speed until smooth. In small bowl, beat whipping cream with electric mixer on high speed until stiff peaks form. Gently fold whipped cream into mascarpone mixture until combined.
  • To assemble, cut each cake horizontally to make 2 layers. Place 1 cake layer on plate; moisten generously with coffee syrup, then spread with about 1 cup of the filling. Repeat with remaining 3 cake layers. Spread remaining filling over top and side of cake.
  • Sprinkle cocoa over cake. Arrange coffee beans around top edge of cake. Sprinkle chopped chocolate around bottom edge of cake. Refrigerate at least 3 hours before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 630, Carbohydrate 49 g, Cholesterol 145 mg, Fat 8 1/2, Fiber 0 g, Protein 4 g, SaturatedFat 23 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 310 mg, Sugar 35 g, TransFat 1 g

EASY TIRAMISU



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This no-bake treat comes together quickly and can even be made the night before. Sometimes I drizzle additional chocolate syrup over the coffee and pound cake. Other times, I add sliced almonds to the topping.-Nancy Brown, Dahinda, Illinois

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 20m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 package (10-3/4 ounces) frozen pound cake, thawed
3/4 cup strong brewed coffee
1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
1 cup sugar
1/2 cup chocolate syrup
1 cup heavy whipping cream, whipped
2 Heath candy bars (1.4 ounces each), crushed

Steps:

  • Cut cake into nine slices. Arrange in an ungreased 11x7-in. dish, cutting to fit if needed. Drizzle with coffee. , In a small bowl, beat cream cheese and sugar until smooth. Add chocolate syrup. Fold in whipped cream. Spread over cake. Sprinkle with crushed candy bars. Refrigerate until serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 520 calories, Fat 29g fat (17g saturated fat), Cholesterol 127mg cholesterol, Sodium 256mg sodium, Carbohydrate 61g carbohydrate (49g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 6g protein.

TIRAMISU TOFFEE DESSERT



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This is a nice version of the popular Italian pick-me-up dessert. The toffee candy in this recipe adds a delightful crunchiness to the smooth creamy whipped cream quality of an already perfect dessert.

Provided by Jackie Smith

Categories     Desserts     Specialty Dessert Recipes     Tiramisu Recipes

Time 1h20m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 (10.75 ounce) package frozen prepared pound cake, thawed and cut into 9 slices
¾ cup strong brewed coffee
1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese
1 cup white sugar
½ cup chocolate syrup
2 cups heavy whipping cream
2 (1.4 ounce) bars chocolate covered English toffee, chopped

Steps:

  • Arrange cake slices on bottom of a rectangular 11x7 inch baking dish, cutting cake slices if necessary to fit the bottom of the dish. Drizzle coffee over cake.
  • Beat cream cheese, sugar, and chocolate syrup, in a large bowl with an electric mixer on medium speed until smooth. Add heavy cream; beat on medium speed until light and fluffy. Spread over cake. Sprinkle with chocolate-covered toffee candy.
  • Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour, but no longer than 24 hours, to set dessert and blend flavors.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 433.6 calories, Carbohydrate 42.7 g, Cholesterol 133.8 mg, Fat 28.4 g, Fiber 0.5 g, Protein 4.1 g, SaturatedFat 17.4 g, Sodium 200.1 mg, Sugar 33.9 g

EASY TIRAMISU DESSERT



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Here's great-tasting tiramisu that's sprinkled with candy - a delicious dessert!

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h15m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 package (10.75 ounces) frozen pound cake, thawed and cut into 9 slices
3/4 cup strong-brewed coffee (room temperature)
1 cup sugar
1/2 cup chocolate-flavored syrup
1 package (8 ounces) mascarpone cheese or cream cheese, softened
2 cups whipping (heavy) cream
2 bars (1.4 ounces each) chocolate-covered toffee candy, chopped

Steps:

  • Arrange cake slices in bottom of rectangular baking dish, 11x7x1 1/2 inches, cutting cake slices if necessary to cover bottom of dish. Drizzle coffee over cake.
  • Beat sugar, chocolate syrup and mascarpone cheese in large bowl with electric mixer on medium speed until smooth. Add whipping cream. Beat on medium speed until light and fluffy. Spread over cake. Sprinkle with candy.
  • Cover and refrigerate at least 1 hour but no longer than 24 hours to set dessert and blend flavors.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 430, Carbohydrate 42 g, Cholesterol 95 mg, Fiber 1 g, Protein 4 g, SaturatedFat 16 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 130 mg

TIRAMISU CAKE BALLS



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Cake balls with the creamy coffee flavor of tiramisu can be served just as they are or coated with chocolate for cake pops.

Provided by cakepopqueen21

Categories     Desserts     Specialty Dessert Recipes     Tiramisu Recipes

Time 3h50m

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 (16 ounce) package pound cake mix
¾ cup water
2 eggs
1 tablespoon finely ground espresso
8 teaspoons coffee-flavored liqueur (such as Kahlua®)
3 tablespoons packed light brown sugar
1 cup mascarpone cheese
3 tablespoons confectioners' sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Generously grease a 9x5-inch loaf pan.
  • Beat cake mix, water, and eggs in a bowl on low speed for 30 seconds, then on medium speed for 3 minutes. Pour batter into the prepared pan.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, about 50 minutes. Cool in the pan for 10 minutes before removing to cool completely on a wire rack.
  • Stir together espresso, coffee liqueur, and brown sugar in a small bowl. Stir together mascarpone, confectioners' sugar, and vanilla in a separate bowl until smooth; stir in espresso mixture.
  • Crumble pound cake into crumbs in a large bowl. Stir mascarpone mixture into cake crumbs until no crumbs remain; you may need to use your hands.
  • Scoop small balls of the mixture with a melon baller or spoon. Roll into balls; place on a baking sheet. Chill in the refrigerator for at least 2 hours before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 155.1 calories, Carbohydrate 15.8 g, Cholesterol 37.8 mg, Fat 9 g, Protein 2.3 g, SaturatedFat 3.6 g, Sodium 83.3 mg, Sugar 11.7 g

TIRAMISU (MY FAMILY'S FAVORITE DESSERT)



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Provided by Food Network

Categories     dessert

Time 3h25m

Yield 10 to 12 servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

3 cups mascarpone
1 1/2 cups confectioners' sugar
1/4 cup Marsala
3/4 cup double cream
2/3 cups water
5 teaspoons instant espresso
1 store-bought butter pound cake

Steps:

  • In a medium bowl, use electric mixer set on medium speed beat the mascarpone cheese, 1 cup confectioners' sugar and marsala until well blended. Add the creme and beat until fluffy, about 1 minute. Set aside.
  • In a small saucepan over high heat combine water, remaining 1/2 cup of confectioners' sugar and espresso powder. Bring to a boil. Stir occasionally. Remove from heat and cool. Slice pound cake 1/4-inch thick. Have a 2 quart oval or rectangular glass or ceramic dish. Arrange slices of cake in a single layer over bottom of dish. Trimming to fit. Brush half of the cooled espresso mixture over cake. Spread half of the mascarpone mixture evenly over the top. Then repeat and do the second layer.
  • Brush espresso over cake slices and top with remaining cheese. Cover with plastic and refrigerate until firm. Before serving sift cocoa evenly on top. Use a large scoop to serve on plates.

Tips:

  • Use fresh ingredients. This will make a big difference in the flavor of your tiramisu.
  • Don't overbeat the eggs and sugar. Otherwise, your tiramisu will be too dense.
  • Use a good quality mascarpone cheese. This is the key ingredient in tiramisu, so it's important to use a good one.
  • Don't soak the ladyfingers for too long. Otherwise, they will become too soft and mushy.
  • Chill the tiramisu for at least 4 hours before serving. This will allow the flavors to meld and the tiramisu to set.

Conclusion:

Tiramisu is a delicious and classic dessert that is perfect for any occasion. It is easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste. With a few simple tips, you can make a tiramisu that will impress your friends and family.

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