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Cafe de Olla Affogato

Cafe de Olla Affogato

Hot traditional cafe de olla poured over creamy vanilla ice cream is the best of both worlds.  Perfect for the coffee and ice cream lover after a hearty meal or a mid-day pick me up.

  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 4 1x

Ingredients

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4 cups water

2 ounces piloncillo

1 cinnamon stick

2 whole cloves

1 star anise

2 tablespoons instant coffee granules or 4 tablespoons ground coffee

4 scoops vanilla ice cream

 

Instructions

Combine water, pilocillo, cinnamon, cloves and star anise in a medium saucepan over medium heat. Bring to a boil and stir until piloncillo dissolves.  Turn off heat and stir in coffee.  Let steep for 6-8 minutes.  Run through a fine mesh strainer into a serving pitcher.  

 

Divide ice cream between 4 serving glasses. Add coffee and enjoy.

  • Author: Ericka Sanchez
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes