Café Glacé
Origin: Paris, France
Source: Auguste Escoffier, 1903
Ingredients
- 3/4 litre boiling water
- 300 grammes freshly ground coffee
- 600 grammes lump sugar
- 1 litre milk
- 1/2 litre cream
Instructions
- Pour three quarters of a litre of boiling water little by little over 300 grammes of freshly ground coffee, and let it pass through gently.
- Put the coffee in a terrine with 600 grammes of loaf sugar; let the sugar dissolve and the coffee cool.
- Add a litre of boiled milk flavoured with vanilla, quite cold, and half a litre of very fresh cream.
- Freeze in the sorbetière — the preparation must stay more or less liquid.
- Serve in well-chilled cups.