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Adapted my nana's version! Still divine! Even though she's not here, she's still here in spirit!

7. Prior to serving, garnish with mint leaves that are fresh.
Changes and Hints
Toasted sliced almonds or chopped walnuts sprinkled between the layers will lend a nutty taste. For a spicier flavor, you can increase the amount of lemon zest in the filling by one teaspoon or add crystallized ginger, finely chopped, if you want. If you're trying to cut back on dairy, you may swap out the heavy cream and mascarpone with coconut whipped cream.