Boozy Thai Coffee Affogato

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Preparation info
  • Serves

    4

    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in
Family Thai: Bringing the Flavors of Thailand Home

By Arnold Myint

Published 2025

  • About

You may notice I have a flair for what I’m calling Thai-Talian cuisine—Italian dishes with Thai sensibilities. Thai-Talian also extends to dessert. I’ve noticed at the restaurant that people love espresso martinis at any time of a day. They’re great at lunch, at dinner, as an aperitif, or as a digestif. To satisfy my customers’ craving for these boozy—and highly caffeinated—cocktails, I make a Thai coffee take. Thai black coffee, called oliang, is marked by a very deep, bitter flavor