“Mango Sticky Rice Tiramisu”

“Mango Sticky Rice Tiramisu”

Discover this mouthwatering fusion of mango sticky rice and classic tiramisu, a tantalizing dessert that will transport you to the tropics. Perfect for gluten-free diets, this exquisite recipe is a delightful combination of sweet, creamy, and tangy flavors wrapped in a blanket of caramelized coconut-infused ladyfingers.

Time: Prep Time: 30 minutes - Cook Time: 10 minutes - Total Time: 40 minutes (plus refrigeration)
Servings: 6 servings
Difficulty: Advanced
Cuisine: Thai, Italian Fusion

Allergens

Dairy, Eggs (in ladyfingers), Coconut

Ingredients

  • 1. 24 pieces Gluten
  • Free Ladyfingers 2. 3 ripe Mangoes 3. 1 cup Coconut Milk 4. 1 cup Heavy Cream 5. 8 oz Mascarpone Cheese 6. 1/2 cup Granulated Sugar 7. 1/4 cup Brown Sugar 8. 1 tbsp Lime Zest 9. 1 tsp Vanilla Extract 10. 1/4 cup Unsweetened Cocoa Powder 11. 1/2 cup Toasted Coconut Flakes 12. Fresh Mint Leaves for garnish

Instructions

  1. In a small saucepan, combine coconut milk and brown sugar over medium heat. Stir until the sugar dissolves and the mixture comes to a gentle simmer. Remove from heat and let it cool.
  2. Peel and slice the mangoes into thin strips. Set aside.
  3. In a large bowl, beat together heavy cream, granulated sugar, lime zest, and vanilla extract until soft peaks form.
  4. In another bowl, mix mascarpone cheese with 1/3 of the whipped cream until well combined. Gently fold in the remaining whipped cream.
  5. Dip each gluten free ladyfinger into the cooled coconut caramel mixture briefly and arrange them at the bottom of six dessert glasses, layering them slightly overlapping.
  6. Top the soaked ladyfingers with a generous layer of mango slices.
  7. Spoon the mascarpone cream over the mangoes and smooth the top.
  8. Sprinkle unsweetened cocoa powder lightly on top of each dessert.
  9. Refrigerate for at least 4 hours or overnight to allow the flavors to meld.
  10. Before serving, sprinkle toasted coconut flakes and garnish with fresh mint leaves.

Chef’s Insight

The combination of sweet and tangy flavors creates a delightful balance that will leave your guests asking for more.

Notes

Be sure to use ripe mangoes for the best flavor and texture.

Cultural or Historical Background

Tiramisu originated in Italy, while mango sticky rice has its roots in Thailand. This fusion dessert celebrates the best of both worlds.