Ladyfinger is a famous Italian biscuit.It is dry, with a shape similar to fingers, very crispy and extremely sweet.The Italians often use Ladyfingers to make desserts.Besides tiramisu,ice cream,mousse… etc.are also commonly made with Ladyfingers.Due to its texture being somewhat like a dried sponge cake,Ladyfingers are very suitable for making the base and layers of tiramisu.Ladyfingers are not commonly found in Taiwan's retail market, and are quite expensive,so many establishments use sponge cakes as a substitute.Sweet desserts, Ladyfingers are also commonly seen.

Due to the texture of Ladyfingers being somewhat similar to a dried sponge cakecake, they can absorb a lot of moisture, making them very suitable for use as the base and layer in tiramisu.Ladyfingers are not commonly found in Taiwan's retail marketsponge cake.