Jul 14 2026

Affogato Recipe

Time10m
Serves1

Vanilla gelato with a shot of espresso

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Ingredients

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Main Ingredients

Method

Preparation Steps

  1. 1

    Prepare the Espresso

    Brew a shot of espresso using your preferred method (espresso machine, stovetop, etc.).

  2. 2

    Scoop the Gelato

    In a serving glass or bowl, place one generous scoop of vanilla gelato.

  3. 3

    Pour the Espresso

    Pour the hot espresso over the gelato immediately after brewing.

  4. 4

    Serve Immediately

    Serve your affogato immediately while the gelato is still melting into the espresso.

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