Affogato – When Coffee Meets Dessert
An affogato is one of the simplest coffee recipes in the world — yet one of the most elegant. Hot espresso poured over cold ice cream. That’s it.
Ingredients
- 1 shot of hot espresso
- 1 scoop vanilla ice cream
- Optional: shaved chocolate or cocoa powder
How to Make Affogato Coffee at Home
- Place one scoop of vanilla ice cream in a cup.
- Pour hot espresso directly over it.
- Add chocolate shavings if desired.
The contrast of hot and cold, bitter and sweet, makes this a perfect after-meal coffee.