Affogato
Affogato means drowned or poached and is often seen as a dessert choice on an Italian menu. It usually means gelato, often vanilla, chocolate or hazelnut served with very strong espresso poured over the top of it and garnished with whipped cream.
Serves 2
Ingredients
- 2 Scoops of your favorite ice cream in each ofshort glasses or parfait glasses
- 2/3 cup strongly brewed espresso
- 1/2 cup whipped cream
- Ingredients
Directions
- Pour 1/3 cup of the espresso over each parfait and top with whipped cream. Buzz on.
This recipe was featured on Season 22 - Episode 2208.
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Comments
Mary Ann Luciano
Sounds wonderful and easy, my husband loves ice cream desserts. My family is from Abuzzo.
George Virgilio
PERFECT TIMING! I got an ice-cream maker and have been trying my hand at making gelato. Today I made strawberry gelato with a pound from my local market. Gonna have to try vanilla next to go with the espresso.
THANKS Mary Ann
George