Dessert / easy / hot

Matcha affogato

A scoop of vanilla gelato drowned in fresh matcha.

Matcha affogato
2g matcha60ml water75 C68mg caffeine$3.40

Ingredients

  • 2 g matcha
  • 60 ml water at 75 C
  • 1 scoop vanilla gelato

Tools

ChasenChawanSieveSmall BowlIce Cream Scoop

Steps

  1. Place 1 scoop of vanilla gelato in a chilled glass or small bowl.
  2. Sift 2g of matcha into a bowl.
  3. Add 60ml of water at 75 degrees Celsius and whisk for 20 seconds.
  4. Pour the hot matcha directly over the gelato.
  5. Serve immediately with a small spoon.

Whisk about 20 seconds.

Chill the serving glass for a few minutes so the gelato lasts longer.

Taste profile

Umami5/10
Sweet8/10
Bitter3/10
Creamy9/10
Foam4/10
Color8/10

Caffeine and L-theanine figures are estimates, not medical advice.