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Step 1
Seprerate the eggs, adding the yolks to large mixing bowl and the whites to another.
Step 2
Add sugar to the yolks and place the bowl over a simmering pot of water.
Step 3
Whisk the egg yolks and sugar together until light, pale, and creamy. Remove from heat.
Step 4
Add the mascarpone cheese and vanilla extract to the egg mixture and whisk together until well combined.
Step 5
Whip the egg whites until stiff peaks form.
Step 6
Fold the egg whites into the egg yolk mixture a third at a time until well combined.
Step 7
Dip the lady fingers in the espresso for a few seconds and place into a dish until the base is completely covered.
Step 8
Top with half of the custard and repeat with the lady fingers.
Step 9
Finally spread over the last of the custard, sprinkle with cocoa powder and place in the fridge for 6 hours or overnight.