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Affogoto al Cafe with ice cream recipe

Do you like coffee? Do you like ice-cream? If you answered yes to both of those questions then I think it’s time you get your kitchen ready and prepare to make this affogoto al cafe. Affogato al Cafe translates to, “drowned in coffee”. The two crucial ingredient are vanilla gelato and espresso.

Ingredients:

2 scoops vanilla gelato (or GOOD ice cream)
1 oz. Espresso
1/2 oz. Kahlua
1 tsp. Dark Chocolate Shavings

Directions:

Place two large scoops of vanilla gelato in a glass.

Pour one shot of espresso and half a shot of Kahlua over the gelato.

Use a veggie peeler to shave chocolate curls over the top. Perfectto!

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