Mexican affogato
4 servings
30 minutes
Mexican affogato is a refined blend of hot espresso, golden tequila, and coffee liqueur enveloping delicate vanilla ice cream. Inspired by traditional Italian affogato, it gains a vibrant character from Mexican ingredients. The rich coffee flavor is beautifully complemented by the sweet caramel notes of the liqueur and the light spiciness of the tequila, creating a true explosion of sensations. Mexican affogato is perfect for finishing dinner or cozy evenings when you want to feel warmth and exoticism in one sip. It can be served as a dessert treat in an elegant glass or enjoyed alone with your thoughts. This drink is a bold interpretation of classic flavors where the passion of Mexico meets the elegance of Italy.
1
In a pitcher, mix hot coffee, tequila, and liqueur.
- Espresso: 125 ml
- Coffee liqueur: 60 ml
- Gold (joven) tequila: 60 ml
2
Scoop the ice cream into serving cups and pour coffee over it. Serve immediately.
- Vanilla ice cream: 4 tablespoons