When coffee meets ice cream, magic happens. The affogato, Italian for “drowned”, is a simple yet indulgent treat that blends the boldness of espresso with the creaminess of gelato or ice cream. It’s the perfect pick-me-up after dinner or a luxurious afternoon delight.

Recipe:
Ingredients:

  • 1 shot of freshly brewed espresso (K-fee® capsule)

  • 1 scoop of vanilla gelato or ice cream

  • Optional: chocolate shavings, crushed biscotti, or a splash of liqueur

Instructions:

  1. Brew a fresh, hot shot of espresso using your K-fee® machine.

  2. Place a generous scoop of vanilla gelato in a small glass or dessert cup.

  3. Pour the espresso directly over the gelato — watch it melt into creamy coffee bliss.

  4. Top with your favorite extras and serve immediately.


Rich, velvety, and effortlessly elegant, the affogato is proof that the simplest recipes are often the most unforgettable.

Mariana Dltr
Tagged: Dessert Espresso