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Quale formaggio fresco e cremoso è l'ingrediente principale della crema del tiramisù?

Translation: Which fresh, creamy cheese is the main ingredient of tiramisù cream?

  • A Ricotta
  • B Gorgonzola
  • ✕ Mozzarella Your answer
  • ✓ Mascarpone

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Il tiramisù si prepara con mascarpone, uova, zucchero, savoiardi, caffè e cacao amaro. Il suo nome significa «tirami su», cioè dà energia.

Tiramisù is made with mascarpone, eggs, sugar, ladyfingers (savoiardi), coffee and cocoa powder. Its name means "pick me up", because it gives energy.

Source: Enciclopedia Treccani, voce «tiramisù»; Accademia Italiana della Cucina

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