Ingredients
- 1 cup brewed coffee
- 1 envelope unflavored gelatin
- 1/4 cup sugar
- 1/2 cup cold milk
- 1/2 cup heavy cream
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
Directions
- In a medium saucepan, add the coffee and gelatin. Heat over medium heat, stirring constantly, until the gelatin is dissolved.
- Add the sugar and stir until dissolved. Remove from heat and let cool for 10 minutes.
- In a separate bowl, whisk together the cold milk, heavy cream, and vanilla extract until combined.
- Add the cooled coffee mixture to the milk mixture and whisk until combined. Pour into a 9x13 inch baking dish and refrigerate for at least 3 hours or overnight.
- Serve chilled with a dollop of whipped cream, if desired.
Interesting Facts
- This dessert is a great way to use up leftover brewed coffee.
- Gelatin is a great source of protein.
- This dessert can be made ahead and stored in the refrigerator for up to 5 days.