Krispy Kreme Tiramisu

Submitted by SmHerndon

"Krispy Kreme....yummmm. I haven't made it yet, as it was in this mornings paper, but had to post it! Cook time is chill time. From the AR Democrat-Gazette."

 

• Ready In: 8hrs 40mins
• Ingredients: 11
• Serves: 12

ingredients

• 7 egg yolks
• 1 1⁄4 cups granulated sugar, divided use
• 3 cups mascarpone cheese
• 1 teaspoon gelatin powder
• 2 tablespoons cool water
• 3 egg whites
• 1 cup chilled heavy cream
• 1 dozen krispy kreme original glazed doughnuts
• 2 1⁄2 cups espresso
• cocoa (to garnish)
• 3⁄4 cup shaved dark chocolate, divided use

directions

1. In large mixing bowl, beat egg yolks with 1 cup of the sugar and whip to ribbon stage. Add mascarpone cheese to whipped yolks. Do not over mix - set aside.
2. In double broiler, combine gelatin with water. Dissolve.
3. In seperate bowl, beat egg whites with remaining sugar to stiff meringue. Slowly add gelatin to meringue. Gently fold meringue into cheese mixture.
4. In another bowl, whip cream. Fold whipped cream into cheese mixture.
5. To assemble: Slice Krispy Kreme doughnuts into quarters. Quickly soak (5 seconds) quartered doughnuts in espresso. Place espresso-soaked doughnuts in pan. Sprinkle with chocolate shavings and cover with meringue mixture. Dust with cocoa powder and chocolate shavings. Place in refrigerator for 8 hours. Serve chilled.