Best Gelato Affogato Recipes

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GELATO AFFOGATO AL CAFFè



Gelato Affogato al Caffè image

Categories     Dessert     Vanilla

Yield makes 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 2

1 pint vanilla ice cream
1 cup freshly brewed strong coffee, preferably espresso

Steps:

  • Put the ice cream in 4 bowls and take them to the table.
  • Pour over each of them a portion of the still-hot coffee and serve.

GELATO AFFOGATO



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In this Italian dessert, scoops of ice cream are doused in espresso (or sometimes a liqueur). Hence the name gelato affogato, "drowned ice cream."

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Dessert & Treats Recipes

Time 10m

Number Of Ingredients 4

1/2 cup cold heavy cream
2 pints chocolate gelato or ice cream
2 cups freshly brewed espresso
Biscotti, for serving (optional)

Steps:

  • Beat cream until soft peaks form.
  • Place 2 scoops gelato into each of 4 glasses. Pour 1/2 cup hotespresso over tops of each, just to cover. Top with whippedcream, and serve with biscotti if desired.

GELATO AFFOGATO



Gelato Affogato image

Provided by Food Network

Categories     dessert

Time 5m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 2

1 pint premium vanilla ice cream
4 shots hot espresso, unsweetened

Steps:

  • For each serving, place 2 scoops of vanilla ice cream into a glass. Pour the hot espresso over the ice cream and serve immediately before the ice cream melts.

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