Lemon Curd Tiramisu

Lemon Curd Tiramisu

*11X7 inch at least 2 1/2 inches deep or 9×9 inch square 2 1/2 inches deep serving dish.

*Make at least 2 hours before serving.

Ingredients:

*8 ounces Mascarpone Cheese, room temperature

*1 Jar 10 ounce Lemon Curd

*1 container 8 ounce  of Cool Whip or 1 cup heavy whipping Cream, whipped

*Lemon Simple Syrup, recipe below

*1 Loaf of Angel Food Cake, cut into 18 slices

*1 box 7 ounce Mini Nilla Wafers or Mini Vanilla Wafers

Instructions:

In a medium sized bowl mixture together the mascarpone cheese and lemon curd just until combined. Then mix in 1/3 of the cool whip and then when combined mix in another 1/3 of the cool whip.  Save the remaining 1/3 for the topping.  Set aside.

In a serving dish layer with first with vanilla wafers, second with layer of cake, 9 slices and drizzle with l/2 the lemon simple syrup. Third layer with 1/2 lemon curd mixture.  Repeat layers and then top with the remaining  1/3 of cool whip or whipped cream topping.  Add  crushed vanilla wafers to the top and sprinkle on remaining lemon zest.  Refrigerate at least 2 hours or overnight.  Serve Chilled.  Refrigerate any remaining Lemon Curd Tiramisu.

Lemon Simple Syrup

1/2 cup Sugar

*1/2 cup Water

*1 Lemon zested and juiced, reserve 1/8 teaspoon of zest for topping

Instruction:

Bring the sugar and water to a boil on medium. Boil then simmer for 10 to 15 minutes.  Then add the lemon juice and zest and simmer another 2 minutes.  Remove from heat allow to cool.

Enjoy!

Lindy

Strawberry Mango Salsa

Strawberry Mango Salsa

Ingredients:

*1 and 1/2 cups Fresh Strawberries, diced
*1 and 1/2 cups Frozen Mangos, almost thawed and diced
*1/4 cup Red Onion, minced
*Bunch of Cilantro or 6-12 Fresh Basil Leaves, chopped
*1-2 Tablespoons Fresh Lemon Juice
*Sea Salt or to taste
*Dash of Pepper or to taste

Instructions:

Combine the above ingredients and let the flavors blend together in the fridge for 2 or more hours. (We made ours the night before and set in fridge overnight, it turned out great.)

Serve with Tortilla Chips, Cinnamon Tortilla chips or Chips of your choice.

Enjoy!

Lindy