Affogato

Affogato—which means “drowning” in Italian — is traditionally made by pouring a shot of espresso over a scoop of vanilla ice cream. You can mix it up with gourmet ice cream flavor for a unique flavor combination.

Affogato - espresso and ice cream

Affagato

Time 5 minutes | Makes 1 serving

Classic Affagato

1 scoop of Jeni’s Honey Vanilla Bean Ice Cream
1 ounce of freshly brewed espresso

Fire Toasted Sugar Affogato

1 scoop of Jeni’s Salty Caramel Ice Cream
1 ounce of freshly brewed espresso

Pumpkin Tiramisu Affagato

Sponge cake, cut into 2-inch rounds
Cognac sugar syrup*
1 scoop of Jeni’s Pumpkin Cake Roll Ice Cream
1 ounce of freshly brewed espresso

Cognac Gingerbread Affogato

Ginger cake
Cognac sugar syrup*
1 scoop of Jeni’s Cognac Gingerbread Ice Cream
1 ounce of freshly-brewed espresso

*Cognac Syrup

Combine ¼ cup cognac, ¼ cup sugar and ¼ cup water in a small saucepan over low heat until sugar is dissolved. Allow to cool before using.

 


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