Tiramisu Cake

Ingredients

• 2 cups cake flour
• 2 teaspoons baking powder
• 1/8 teaspoon baking soda
• 1/4 teaspoon salt
• 1 1/4 sticks unsalted butter 10 tablespoons or 140 grams) room temperature
• 1 cup sugar
• 3 large eggs
• 1 large egg yolks
• 1 1/2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract
• 3/4 cup buttermilk
• 2 tablespoons instant espresso powder
• 2 tablespoons boiling water
• 1/2 cup water
• 1/3 cup sugar
• 1 tablespoon amaretto Kahlua, or brandy, Deb note: I used brandy
• 8 ounces mascarpone 1 container
• 1/2 cup confectioners sugar sifted
• 1 1/2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract
• 1 tablespoon amaretto Kahlua, or brandy, Deb note: I used brandy
• 1 cup heavy cream cold
• 1/2 cup mini chocolate chips
• 2 1/2 ounces semisweet chocolate or bittersweet, finely chopped, or about 1/2 cup store-bought mini chocolate chips
• chocolatecovered espresso beans for decoration, optional
• cocoa powder for dusting

Nutrition

• Calories : 1540 calories
• Carbohydrate : 176 grams
• Cholesterol : 430 milligrams
• Fat : 87 grams
• Fiber : 6 grams
• Protein : 23 grams
• SaturatedFat : 52 grams
• Sodium : 780 milligrams
• Sugar : 110 grams