with Espresso
2 Servings
Walnut-Affogato
This charming version of a classic affogato al caffè (Italian: drowned espresso) is especially great for coffee and nut lovers. In this recipe, a scoop of walnut ice cream “drowns” in the espresso and is then garnished with melted chocolate. Perfect for warm summer days!-Josefine
You need
- 2 Balls Walnut Ice Cream
- 30 g Dark Chocolate
- 1 Chunk Butter
- 20 g Walnut Kernels
- 2 Espressos
Here’s how to do it
- First, melt the chocolate and butter in a hot water bath.
- In the meantime, pick out the two nicest walnuts to garnish and cut the rest in halves.
- Form two large walnut ice cream balls into a round shape and arrange each in a cup. Spread the walnut pieces over them and cover with the melted chocolate.
- Finally, pour the hot espresso over the ice cream; decorate with whole walnuts.
