Affogato

A classic Italian drink that will leave you wanting more.

Servings: 2

Total time: 12 hours 5 minutes

Ingredients:

• Medium coarse coffee ground: 2/3 cup
• Ice cream (vanilla): 2 scoops
• Dark chocolate (shaved): 2 tablespoons
• Cold water: 3 cups

Preparation:

Whisk cold water and coffee ground in a bowl. Cover this bowl with a plastic wrap and keep it aside almost 12 hours. Whisk well and strain through a lined funnel (line funnel with wet paper towel) in one bowl. Put ice cream scoops in 2 espresso or coffee cups. Pour the 1/2 cup or 1/4 cup cold coffee on the top of the cream. Garnish with the shaved chocolate. Served chilled.

Irene Milito