Caffè

Granita di Caffè

Name: Granita di Caffè
Total time: 5 min
Yield: 1 drink
Cuisine: Italian
Ingredients: Sweetened espresso frozen and raked with a fork every 30 minutes

The short answer

Granita di Caffè: Frozen coffee ice, Sicilian. Breakfast in Catania in August. Not a dessert, a survival tool.

Style: Frozen coffee ice, Sicilian
Glass: Glass with whipped cream, with a brioche on the side
Strength: See the build

How Larry builds it

Sweetened espresso frozen and raked with a fork every 30 minutes

Serve: Glass with whipped cream, with a brioche on the side

Larry’s rule: Breakfast in Catania in August. Not a dessert, a survival tool.

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