The Captain’s Log

Toplevel | Pontifications of The Great and Terrible Captain Cucamunga.

Mon, 17 Aug 2026 07:18:22 EDT

Tiramisu

The noun tiramisu is a concatenation of the Italian tirami su, which means pick me up in the literal sense. Tiramisu is a disappointing dessert of ladyfingers softened in spirits and layered with cocoa-flavored custard.