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Granita, Affogato, Espresso gelato – Cuisinart EM-100 User Manual

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Place the two-cup filter basket in the

portafilter holder. Spoon the espresso grounds

into the basket. Using the tamping tool, lightly

press down on the grounds and clean any

excess from the rim.
Turn the Cuisinart

®

Espresso Maker on.

When the machine is heated and ready to

use, the amber heating light will go out.
Secure the portafilter holder in place. Place a

glass underneath the brew head and turn the

function knob to the

espresso setting.

Espresso will begin to brew. After ½ cup has

been brewed (after about 30 seconds), turn

the machine off. Cover and refrigerate the

brewed espresso.
When espresso has fully chilled, pour it into a

cocktail shaker filled with ice and add the

liquors. Shake and strain into individual

espresso glasses.

granita

Makes 4 servings

4

measured scoops finely ground

espresso or 4 espresso pods

water

2

teaspoons granulated sugar

2

cups heavy cream, whipped to a stiff

peak

Bittersweet or semisweet chocolate,

shaved (optional)

Place the two-cup filter holder in the portafilter

holder. Spoon the espresso grounds into the

basket. Using the tamping tool, lightly press

down on the grounds and clean any excess

from the rim.
Turn the Cuisinart

®

Espresso Maker on.

When the machine is heated and ready to

use, the amber heating light will go out.
Secure the portafilter holder in place. Place a

glass underneath the brew head and turn the

function knob to the

espresso setting.

Espresso will begin to brew. After 1 cup has

been brewed (after about 40 seconds), turn

the espresso maker off. Repeat to have 2

cups in total. Stir sugar into combined

espresso to dissolve.
Pour the espresso mixture in a bowl. Cool to

room temperature. Cover with plastic wrap

and place in freezer. At every hour, for about 5

hours in total, scrape the mixture with a fork

to allow crystals to form.
To serve, layer equal amounts of granita and

whipped cream in a parfait glass. Garnish with

shaved chocolate, if desired.

affogato

Makes 2 servings

2

measured scoops finely ground

espresso or 2 espresso pods

water

2

scoops vanilla ice cream

Place the two-cup filter basket in the

portafilter holder. Spoon the espresso grounds

into the basket. Using the tamping tool, lightly

press down on the grounds and clean any

excess from the rim.
Turn the Cuisinart

®

Espresso Maker on.

When the machine is heated and ready to

use, the amber heating light will go out.
Secure the portafilter holder in place. Place

two demitasse cups underneath the brew

head and turn the function knob to the

espresso setting. Espresso will begin to

brew. When 3 ounces have been brewed

(after about 25 seconds), turn the espresso

maker off.
Place one scoop of ice cream in each of two

individual dishes. Pour one espresso over

each scoop of ice cream.

Espresso gelato

Makes 4½ cups

2

measured scoops finely ground

espresso or 2 espresso pods

water

3

cups whole milk