Pandoro Cake with Tiramisu

The pandoro cake with tiramisu is a spoon dessert made with classic mascarpone cream. The blog also features the mascarpone cream with pasteurized eggs. Today’s recipe is easy and delicious, perfect to give new life to the leftover pandoro in the pantry. You can use the classic pandoro or chocolate panettone, and you will need mascarpone, coffee, and cocoa to decorate as you like! The pandoro cake with tiramisu is no-bake and has an irresistibly creamy heart! You can prepare it the day before to make it even more delicious the next day.

Pandoro Cake with Tiramisu
  • Difficulty: Easy
  • Cost: Economical
  • Rest time: 4 Hours
  • Preparation time: 20 Minutes
  • Portions: 6
  • Cooking methods: No-bake
  • Cuisine: Italian
  • Seasonality: Christmas
441.04 Kcal
calories per serving
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  • Energy 441.04 (Kcal)
  • Carbohydrates 40.75 (g) of which sugars 20.83 (g)
  • Proteins 7.66 (g)
  • Fat 28.57 (g) of which saturated 16.06 (g)of which unsaturated 0.07 (g)
  • Fibers 3.97 (g)
  • Sodium 173.78 (mg)

Indicative values for a portion of 80 g processed in an automated way starting from the nutritional information available on the CREA* and FoodData Central** databases. It is not food and / or nutritional advice.

* CREATES Food and Nutrition Research Center: https://www.crea.gov.it/alimenti-e-nutrizione https://www.alimentinutrizione.it ** U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service. FoodData Central, 2019. https://fdc.nal.usda.gov

Ingredients

  • 1 pandoro
  • 1 cup mascarpone
  • 3 eggs
  • 3 tablespoons sugar
  • to taste unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 2 coffee

Tools

  • 1 Baking pan
  • 1 Hand mixer

How to make the pandoro cake with tiramisu

How to prepare the Pandoro cake with tiramisu

  • Take the pandoro and cut the first slice from the bottom, then cut into slices.

    cut the pandoro into slices
  • Form stars like you see in the photo with a thickness of about 0.4 inches.

  • Arrange the slices along the perimeter of an 8-inch baking pan lined with parchment paper.

  • Place a slice along with some pandoro pieces on the bottom of the cake. Drench with coffee and set aside.

  • Take a large bowl, combine the egg yolks and sugar. Continue beating with the whisks for at least 10 minutes or until they are nice and fluffy.

  • Next, add the mascarpone and mix again until you obtain a nice thick cream, eventually incorporate the egg whites beaten to stiff peaks.

  • Then take the pandoro base and fill it with the mascarpone cream.

  • Place another slice of pandoro and wet it with coffee, then add more cream.

  • Dust with cocoa.

  • Let it rest in the refrigerator for at least 3-4 hours. To speed up the process, 2 hours in the freezer will suffice.

Storage of the pandoro cake with tiramisu

This cake can be stored in the refrigerator covered with plastic wrap for up to 3 days. As for freezing, I do not recommend it.

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Silvia Sciattella

CuciniAmo with Chicca, this is my blog where you will find many Italian recipes reinterpreted by me, adapting them to the hectic everyday life.

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