Mascarpone-Brandy Cream

Mascarpone cream is used in a lot of traditional Italian desserts, such as tiramisu, or it is served beside a slice of panettone at Christmas time. Try it in trifle or with a slice of sponge cake - it's divine!

Prep Time:
15 mins
Total Time:
15 mins
Servings:
8
Yield:
8 servings
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Ingredients

Original recipe (1X) yields 8 servings

  • 5 eggs, separated

  • 7 tablespoons white sugar

  • 1 tablespoon brandy

  • 2 (8 ounce) containers mascarpone cheese

  • ¾ cup heavy cream

Directions

  1. Combine egg yolks and sugar in a large bowl; beat using an electric mixer until frothy and pale. Add brandy and mascarpone cheese. Continue beating until mixture becomes firm, about 5 minutes.

  2. Beat egg whites in a glass, metal, or ceramic bowl until stiff peaks form. Beat cream in a separate chilled glass or metal bowl using an electric mixer until soft peaks form. Gently fold egg whites and whipped cream into mascarpone mixture with a spatula or wooden spoon.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

404 Calories
37g Fat
12g Carbs
8g Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 8
Calories 404
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 37g 47%
Saturated Fat 20g 100%
Cholesterol 203mg 68%
Sodium 77mg 3%
Total Carbohydrate 12g 4%
Total Sugars 11g
Protein 8g 16%
Vitamin C 0mg 0%
Calcium 109mg 8%
Iron 1mg 3%
Potassium 54mg 1%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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