Café Parfait

A dish built around milk and mocha coffee.

Ices, Ice Creams, And Other Frozen Desserts

contains dairycontains eggs

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Ingredients

Units: US Metric
  • 1 cup milk
  • ¼ cup Mocha coffee
  • Yolks 3 eggs
  • ⅛ teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 3 cups thin cream
Make it lactose-friendly
  • 1 cup milk → lactose-free milk, oat milk, or almond milk
  • 3 cups thin cream → lactose-free cream or coconut cream

Swaps are suggestions, not medical advice. Check labels if lactose is a serious issue for you.

Steps

  1. Scald milk with coffee, and add one-half the sugar; without straining, use this mixture for making custard, with eggs, salt, and remaining sugar; add one cup cream and let stand thirty minutes; cool, strain through double cheese-cloth, add remaining cream, and freeze. Line a mould, fill with Italian Meringue, cover, pack in salt and ice, using two parts crushed ice to one part rock salt, and let stand three hours.
Nutrition (estimated, per serving)
Calories428
Protein5.3 g
Fat25.6 g
Carbs46.1 g
Fiber0.2 g
Sodium181 mg

Source

The Boston Cooking-School Cook Book (Fannie Farmer, pub. domain) — Public domain in the United States