Island Affogato - cooking recipe
Ingredients
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1 ripe banana, sliced and frozen
1 cup frozen pineapple chunks
1/2 cup cream of coconut (such as Coco Lopez(R))
1 1x3-inch strip of lemon peel
2 toothpicks
1 sprig fresh mint, leaves removed and stem discarded
1 fluid ounce coffee liqueur (such as Tia Maria(R))
1 fluid ounce dark rum (such as Myers's(R))
Preparation
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Place banana slices, pineapple chunks, and cream of coconut in a blender; blend until sorbet mixture is smooth and creamy.
Freeze sorbet in an ice cream maker according to manufacturer's instructions, or pour into a freezer-safe container and freeze, stirring every 30 minutes to break up large ice crystals, until firm, up to 2 hours.
Coil lemon peel into a cylinder and secure with 1 toothpick. Insert mint leaves through the top to create \"pineapple\" leaves.
Mix coffee liqueur and dark rum together in a coupe glass.
Place a 2-ounce scoop of sorbet in a coupe glass. Pour coffee liqueur and rum mixture on top. Insert 1 toothpick into the center of the sorbet scoop. Place the \"pineapple\" garnish on top.
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