Ingredients

1/4 cup butter
1/4 cup sugar
1/4 cup maple syrup
2 tablespoons espresso
1/2 lemon , juice of , a
1/3 cup flour
2 tablespoons crushed hazelnuts
1 lemon , juice and zest of
sugar
vanilla ice cream
1/2 cup of strong espresso
Affogato With Chuck's Coffee Cigars is a modern twist on the classic Italian dessert, Affogato. This dessert recipe features a scoop of vanilla ice cream drowned in a shot of hot espresso and topped with a zesty lemon sugar sprinkle. Chuck's Coffee Cigars offer a unique flavorful addition to this traditional dessert, making it an instant hit with coffee lovers and dessert enthusiasts. This exquisite dessert can be a perfect finale for dinner parties or enjoyed any time for a luxurious treat.

Instructions

1.In a saucepan, combine the butter, sugar, and maple syrup.
2.Heat on low, whisking constantly until the mixture is thick and foamy.
3.Add in the espresso, lemon juice, flour, and crushed hazelnuts, and whisk until well combined.
4.Remove from heat and let the mixture cool for a few minutes.
5.Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
6.Form the mixture into cigar shapes, approximately 2 inches long.
7.Bake for 8-10 minutes, until golden brown.
8.In a small bowl, whisk together the lemon zest and sugar.
9.Place a scoop of vanilla ice cream in a serving dish.
10.Pour over the hot espresso.
11.Sprinkle the lemon sugar over the ice cream.
12.Serve immediately with the coffee cigars.

PROS

Affogato With Chuck’s Coffee Cigars is an elegant and simple dessert recipe that offers a delicious contrast between the hot espresso and cold vanilla ice cream.

The addition of the lemon sugar and coffee cigars adds a unique and exciting twist to this classic dessert.

CONS

This dessert is high in calories and contains sugar and butter, which may not make it suitable for individuals on special diets.

The cigar-shaped cookies may be challenging for inexperienced bakers to shape perfectly.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

Although this recipe may not be the healthiest dessert, coffee, and vanilla ice cream do have some benefits for the body.
Coffee can aid with digestion and help increase energy levels, while vanilla ice cream can be a source of calcium and protein.

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