Wake Me Up with Maola in my Coffee Ice Cream

There’s a reason coffee ice cream remains one of the most beloved flavors of all time — it’s rich, bold, and effortlessly smooth. And when you make it yourself with real milk and Maola Half & Half, it’s not just delicious — it’s next level.

Our Wake Me Up with Maola in My Coffee ice cream is a homemade recipe that celebrates everything we love about both ice cream and coffee. It starts with freshly brewed espresso, cooled and blended with creamy Maola Half & Half, pure vanilla, and just enough sugar to sweeten the deal. The result? A flavor that’s energizing, indulgent, and full of dairy-rich deliciousness — no artificial shortcuts, just real ingredients.

Whether you enjoy it straight from the freezer or pour a hot shot of espresso over the top for a DIY affogato, this recipe is proof that the best flavors start with real dairy.

Ingredients

1 cup brewed espresso or strong coffee, cooled

3/4 cup Maola Half and Half

1/3 cup granulated sugar

1/2 tsp vanilla extract

Equipment

Tabletop Ice Cream Maker

Pint Container

Bowl

Instructions

Stir all ingredients together until sugar dissolves.

Pour into pint container.

Freeze for 24 hours (keep flat).

Spin on “Gelato” or similar mode.

Re-spin if needed for smoother texture.

Optional: Brew another espresso and pour over your ice cream to enjoy it affogato style!

Maola half and half sits next to a bowl of coffee ice cream made with the product.

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