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Affogato

2 servings · 5 min total

A scoop of cold vanilla ice cream drowned in a shot of hot espresso, finished with cream and dark chocolate. The two-minute Italian dessert that feels like a treat.

Affogato

Ingredients

Contains: Milk, Soy

Allergen info is best-effort — please verify yourself.

Method

  1. 1.

    Scoop ice cream into glasses — Chill two small glasses or cups. Place two scoops of vanilla ice cream into each.

  2. 2.

    Brew fresh hot espresso — Brew the espresso fresh and hot so it will melt the ice cream on contact.

  3. 3.

    Pour espresso over ice cream — Pour a shot of hot espresso over each portion of ice cream at the table.

  4. 4.

    Finish with cream and chocolate — Finish with a swirl of cream and a shower of grated dark chocolate. Eat at once while the contrast of hot and cold is at its best.