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Tiramisu

Tih-ruh-MIH-soo

/ˌtɪrʌˈmɪˌsuː/

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tiramisu

Dictionary meaning

An Italian dessert consisting of layers of sponge cake soaked with coffee and brandy or liqueur layered with mascarpone cheese and topped with grated chocolate.

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