Affogato glass rimmed with pistachio spread holding coffee ice cream and espresso

BOOZY PISTACHIO AFFOGATO

makes 1 serving | easy | time: 15 minutes


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this rich and nutty twist on the classic Italian dessert combines velvety coffee ice cream with bold espresso martini flavors for a perfectly balanced grown-up treat—ideal for coffee lovers, pistachio lovers, and anyone looking for an easy, impressive treat.

ingredients:


  • 2–3 tbsp (30–50g) Pistakio Cream
  • 1 can of tip top espresso martini
  • 2 scoops of van leeuwen coffee affogato ice cream (or opt for vanilla/fior di latte)
  • a handful of finely chopped or ground pistachios, for topping


instructions:


  1. optional: to rim the glass, pour pistachio spread onto a shallow plate and dip the rim, then press it into a separate plate of finely chopped pistachios.
  2. use the back of a spoon to swirl more pistachio spread along the sides of the glass for extra flavor.
  3. add two scoops of van leeuwen coffee affogato ice cream (or vanilla/fior di latte) to the prepared glass.
  4. fill a cocktail shaker with ice, pour in the tip top espresso martini, and shake for a few seconds until well chilled.
  5. slowly pour the martini over the ice cream.
  6. finish with a drizzle of Pistakio Cream and a sprinkle of chopped pistachios.
  7. serve immediately with a spoon and enjoy!

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