Coffee Parfait

A sophisticated frozen dessert made by whisking egg yolks with wine, folding in cream and coffee, then freezing until solid.

Estimated Nutrition

Per Serving Total
Calories 272.8 kcals 2182.4 kcals
Carbohydrates 19.3 grams 154.5 grams
Fat 17.4 grams 138.8 grams
Protein 4.3 grams 34.2 grams
Cook Time
10 mins
Produces
8 people
Allergies
Vegetarian
Vegan
Dairy Free
Gluten Free

Ingredients

BakingIngredients
1
1
Cocoa Powder
For dusting
CondimentsSauces
1
1
Caramel Sauce
Optional serving suggestion
Dairy
8
piece
Egg Yolks
Free-range
200
ml
Whipping Cream
Whisked until soft peaks form
1
1
Vanilla Cream
Optional serving suggestion
Fruits
5
ml
Lemon Juice
Freshly squeezed
Liquids
250
ml
Dessert Wine
Sweet and fruity, such as Monbazillac or Beaume de Venice
NutsSeeds
1
pinch
Cayenne Pepper
Small pinch
1
1
Nuts
Chopped and roasted for garnish
Other
50
ml
Coffee Essence
Or cooled strong coffee

Steps

  • Whisk egg yolks, sugar, and dessert wine in a large heatproof bowl until fluffy.
  • Whisk mixture over simmering water until thickened and it reaches 78-80°C.
  • Place bowl in iced water and whisk until the mixture is cool.
  • Whisk in the cayenne pepper and lemon juice then let cool completely.
  • Fold one-third of the whipped cream into the sabayon then fold in the rest.
  • Carefully fold the coffee essence into the mixture until combined.
  • Spoon into a loaf tin, level the top, and freeze for at least 12 hours.
  • Dip the tin in hot water and loosen with a knife to turn out onto a plate.
  • Slice the parfait and serve with toppings like nuts and cocoa powder.