Name: Adults-Only Amaretti Crunch Dessert
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 15 min
Yield: 6
Ingredients: Raspberries - ½ pound; White sugar, divided - 3 tablespoons; Water - 1 tablespoon; Lemon juice - 1 teaspoon; Amaretto liqueur - ¼ cup; Heavy whipping cream - 1 cup; Mascarpone cheese - 1 (8 ounce) container; Crushed amaretti - 1 cup; Whole amaretti cookies - 4

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15 min.

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Ingredients for - Adults-Only Amaretti Crunch Dessert

1. Raspberries - ½ pound

2. White sugar, divided - 3 tablespoons

3. Water - 1 tablespoon

4. Lemon juice - 1 teaspoon

5. Amaretto liqueur - ¼ cup

6. Heavy whipping cream - 1 cup

7. Mascarpone cheese - 1 (8 ounce) container

8. Crushed amaretti - 1 cup

9. Whole amaretti cookies - 4

How to cook deliciously - Adults-Only Amaretti Crunch Dessert

1. Stage

Reserve 6 raspberries for garnish. Place remaining raspberries in a saucepan and add 2 tablespoons sugar, water, and lemon juice. Bring to a simmer over low heat and cook, stirring occasionally, until raspberries break down, 5 to 7 minutes. Drain through a fine mesh sieve set over a bowl to remove seeds and reserve raspberry sauce.

2. Stage

Combine amaretto liqueur, heavy cream, and remaining sugar in a mixing bowl. Whip until soft peaks form. Add mascarpone cheese and blend thoroughly.

3. Stage

Place 1 or 2 tablespoons crushed amaretti in the bottom of a serving glass. Add whipped mascarpone mixture and a layer of raspberry sauce. Repeat layers and top with 1 reserved raspberry and 1 whole amaretti cookie. Repeat with remaining ingredients.