Coffee Tortoni
- 2 Egg Whites at room temperature
- 4 tablespoons Sugar
- 2 cups Cream
- 4-5 tablespoons Cafe Bustelo Instant Coffee granules
- 1 teaspoon Vanilla extract
- 1/2 cup Sugar
- 4 tablespoons Kahlua
- 1/4 cup Sliced Almonds
- 1/4 cup Desiccated Coconut
- Place a nonstick pan over medium flame. Add almonds to pan and dry roast till golden brown. Keep aside to cool.
- Dry roast desiccated coconut till golden brown. Add to almonds and let the mix cool. It needs to be at room temperature when added to the cream.
- Gradually add 4 tablespoons of sugar into egg whites and continue beating till stiff. Place egg whites in freezer till for 15 minutes.
- Whip cream till thick and fluffy in a deep bowl. This should take 3-5 minutes.
- Fold coffee granules, sugar and Kahlua to cream with a spatula.
- Remove egg whites from freezer and gently fold into cream till all whites are mixed in.
- Fold in half the almond coconut mix to cream.
- Scrape cream into a glass freezer proof bowl.
- Scatter remaining almond coconut mix over cream. Cover with plastic wrap and freeze 4-6 hours till firm.
egg whites, sugar, cream, bustelo, vanilla, sugar, kahlua, almonds, desiccated coconut
Taken from food52.com/recipes/40608-coffee-tortoni (may not work)