Zabaglione wth Berries

Zabaglione wth Berries

Zabaglione is a light creamy Italian treat made with deliciously sweet Marsala wine.

This Venetian specialty will compliment any Italian dinner. Served in a martini or wine glass topped with fresh raspberries, blueberries or strawberries this dessert will turn your dining table into an elegant masterpiece.

INGREDIENTS

  • 6 to 8 egg yolks
  • 1/4 cup of sugar
  • 1/2 cup of sweet Marsala wine
  • 1 oz. of your favorite liquor (optional)
  • blueberries, raspberries,strawberries
  • whipped cream

    PREPARATION

  • In the top part of a double boiler or a metal bowl, mix the sugar and egg yolks together using a mixer or whisk until creamy.
  • Slowly mix in the Marsala and the liquor if desired.
  • Place on top of a simmering pot of water and whisk until custard is thick.
  • Make sure the water is not boiling so not to cook the eggs.

    Spoon into a glass and top with whipped cream and berries and serve warm.

    For a lighter dessert just mix some whipped cream into the custard.