• American,  Dessert

    Lisa’s Mocha Mousse

    Rich and creamy Lisa’s Mocha Mousse is perfect for coffee lovers. Lisa has been making this wonderful dessert for at least 30 years. Ingredients for Lisa’s Mocha Mousse… Espresso or Brewed Coffee: Freshly brewed coffee or espresso works best for authentic mocha flavor. Heavy Cream: For the mousse texture, make sure to use heavy cream or whipping cream. Sugar: Adjust…

  • Dessert,  Italian

    Affogato

    Affogato

    One of the most delightful Italian desserts! Affogato means “drowned” in Italian. In this case, gelato is “drowned” in espresso and flavored syrup.  The flavor combinations are almost endless. An affogato is a delicious Italian dessert that consists of a scoop of vanilla gelato or ice cream “drowned” with a shot of hot espresso. The contrast between the hot coffee…