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12) Espresso Affogato with Vanilla Ice Cream

Prep Time 5 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
Servings: 2 servings

Ingredients
  

  • 2 scoops good-quality vanilla ice cream about 1 cup
  • 2 shots about 2 oz hot espresso or very strong coffee
  • Optional: 1 tsp chocolate shavings or cocoa powder
  • Optional: biscotti or shortbread for serving

Method
 

  1. Scoop vanilla ice cream into two serving glasses or small bowls.
  2. Brew two shots of espresso or heat 2 oz strong coffee.
  3. Pour the hot espresso directly over the ice cream at the table.
  4. Sprinkle chocolate shavings if using and serve immediately with a cookie.