Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsLidia’sAffogato Recipe

Affogato Recipe

Inspired by Lidia’s
Time10m
Serves1

Espresso Poured over Vanilla Gelato with Biscotti

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Ingredients

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Affogato Ingredients

Method

Preparation Steps

  1. 1

    Brew the Espresso

    Brew 2 shots of espresso using your preferred method.

  2. 2

    Scoop the Gelato

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

  3. 3

    Pour the Espresso

    Once the espresso is ready, pour it directly over the gelato.

  4. 4

    Serve with Biscotti

    Serve immediately with biscotti on the side for dipping.

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