Main Ingredients:

See below ingredients and instructions of the recipe

Cooking Preparation of the Recipe:

1 Pan di Spagna
- baked and cooled

-----------------------ESPRESSO SYRUP----------------------------
1/4 c Water
1/3 c Sugar
1/2 c Very strong brewed espresso
1/4 c Italian brandy

--------------------------FILLING-------------------------------
3 Egg yolks
1/3 c Sugar
1/3 c Sweet Marsala
1/2 lb Mascarpone; room temperature
1 c Heavy cream

-------------------------FINISHING------------------------------
1 c Heavy cream
2 tb Sugar
Cinnamon
Coffee grounds

FOR THE SYRUP: Combine the sugar and water in a saucepan and bring to
a boil. Cool and stir in the coffee and brandy. FOR THE FILLING:
Whisk the yolks in the bowl of an electric mixer and whisk in the
sugar and Marsala. Whisk over a pan of simmering water until
thickened. Remove and beat by machine until cold. Smash the
Mascarpone smooth in a bowl with a rubber spatula. Fold in the
filling. Whip the cream and fold it in. Cut the Pan di Spagna into
thin, vertical slices. Place a layer of the slices in the bottom of a
gratin dish and soak with the syrup, using a brush. Spread with half
the filling. Repeat with the Pan di Spagna, syrup and filling. Place
a last layer of Pan di Spagna on the top and soak with the remaining
syrup. Whip the cream with the sugar and spread it on the surface of
the dessert. Decorate with the cinnamon and coffee grounds.
Refrigerate several hours before serving.

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