Chef John's Zabaglione

Chef John's Zabaglione

In this classic Italian dessert, sweet, juicy fruit is enveloped in a rich but impossibly light custard.

Preparation Time
10 mins
Cooking Time
10 mins
Total Time
20 mins
Calories
213 Calories

Recipe Instructions

Step 1
Gently stir the strawberries and sugar together in a bowl. Cover and let sit at room temperature until juices release, about 1 hour.
Step 2
Divide fruit between 2 small, clear serving bowls or stemmed cocktail glasses.
Step 3
Place egg yolks, sugar, and marsala into metal mixing bowl. Set over burner on low heat. Hold rim of bowl with a potholder. Whisk until mixture forms loose peaks, 7 or 8 minutes. Mixture should feel warm to the touch.
Step 4
Spoon custard over the strawberries. Serve while custard is still warm.
Chef John's Zabaglione
Chef John's Zabaglione
Chef John's Zabaglione
Chef John's Zabaglione

Ingredients

  • 3 tablespoons white sugar
  • 1 teaspoon white sugar
  • 3 large egg yolks
  • ½ cup strawberries - hulled, halved and sliced
  • ¼ cup dry Marsala wine

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