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Title: Strawberry Tiramisu
Yield: 1

Ingredients

  1 1/2 pk light cream cheese; room
           -temperature
      1    ; (8-ounce)
    3/4 c  powdered sugar
      7 tb marsala
    1/2 c  sour cream
      1    basket strawberries;
           -(1-pint)
    3/4 c  boiling water
      2 tb sugar
  2 1/2 ts instant espresso powder or
           -instant; coffee
      1    ; powder
  2 1/4 pk champagne biscuits;
           -(ladyfinger style
      1    ; cookies)
      1    ; (3.5-ounce)
      1 oz bittersweet; (not
           -unsweetened) or
      1    ; semisweet
      1    ; chocolate, grated

Instructions

Blend cream cheese, powdered sugar and 5 tablespoons Marsala in processor
until smooth. Mix in sour cream. Slice half of strawberries; cut all
remaining strawberries in half.

Combine boiling water, 2 tablespoons sugar and espresso powder in medium
bowl; stir to dissolve. Mix in remaining 2 tablespoons Marsala. Dip 1
Champagne biscuit briefly into espresso mixture, turning to coat. Place
flat side up in bottom of 8-inch square glass baking dish with 2-inch-high
sides. Repeat with enough Champagne biscuits to cover bottom of baking
dish, trimming biscuits to fit.

Spread 2/3 of cream cheese mixture over Champagne biscuits. Cover with
sliced strawberries. Dip more biscuits into espresso mixture and arrange
atop sliced strawberries in dish, covering completely and trimming to fit.
Spread remaining cream cheese mixture over. Sprinkle with grated
chocolate. Arrange halved strawberries around edge of pan. Cover and
refrigerate until set, at least 4 hours. (Can be prepared 1 day ahead.)
Cut into squares and serve.

Serves 4 to 6.

Bon Appetit April 1992

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