Almond granita ‘affogato’

Almond granita ‘affogato’

www.deliciousmagazine.co.uk

Sicilian chef Alfio Laudani shares a make-ahead dessert perfect for hot summer days. Almond granita is topped with a gorgeous espresso foam.

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Cooking tools:

  • Ice cream maker
  • Stand mixer
  • Blender
  • Food processor
  • Fine-mesh sieve
  • Instant-read thermometer
  • Ice cream scoop
  • Oven
  • Baking sheet
  • Refrigerator
  • Freezer
  • Airtight container
  • Pitcher
  • Saucepan
  • Mixing bowl
  • Fork
  • Spoon
  • Serving bowl

Ingredients

  • 350g blanched almonds
  • 350g caster sugar
  • 1 litre warm water
  • Brioche buns to serve (warm from the oven, ideally)
  • Icing sugar to dust
  • 185g espresso (or 20g instant coffee mixed with 165ml water)
  • 1 gelatine leaf
  • 100g soft brown sugar
  • ½ vanilla pod, seeds scraped
  • Specialist kit
  • Probe thermometer

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