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Categories: 4th of July, Comfort Food, Desserts, Dinner, Ice Cream, Italian, Romantic, Summer Fun, Sunday Dinner, The Lazy Way To Cook, Valentine's Day, Vegetarian, Week Nights, Weekend Fun
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Gelato Affogato
Gelato Affogato means “drowned” gelato in Italian. A coffee based dessert that consists of a scoop of vanilla gelato topped with a shot of hot espresso. Some people also include a shot of Amaretto or dark rum.
INGREDIENTS
2 Pints Vanilla Gelato (or Ice Cream)
1 Cup Hot Espresso
3 Tablespoons of Amaretto or Dark Rum
Scoop the gelato or ice cream into six small goblets. Stir together the hot coffee and liqueur. Slowly pour the coffee over the gelato and serve immediately. Serves 6
