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Chocolate Truffles

A chocolate truffle is a type of chocolate confectionery, traditionally made with a chocolate ganache center coated in chocolate or cocoa powder, usually in a spherical, conical, or curved shape. Other fillings may replace the ganache: cream, melted chocolate, caramel, nuts, almonds, berries, or other assorted sweet fruits, nougat, fudge, or toffee, mint, chocolate chips, marshmallow, and, popularly, liqueur. (Wikipedia)

Serves: 3 dozen truffles

 

Ingredients:

  • ½ Cup unsalted butter
  • 2 1/3 C confectioner’s sugar
  • ½ C cocoa
  • 1/4 cup heavy or whipping cream 1 1/2 teaspoon vanilla

*Centers: pecan, walnuts, whole almonds or after-dinner mints

*Coatings: coconut, crushed nuts,confectioners sugar

 

How to Prepare:

  • Cream butter in large mixer bowl.
  • Combine 2 1/2 cups confectioners' sugar and the cocoa; add alternately with cream and vanilla to butter.
  • Blend well. Chill until firm. Shape small amount of mixture around desired center; roll into 1 inch balls.
  • Drop into desired coating and turn until well covered. Chill until firm.

 

Filed Under: Chocolate Truffles, Chocolates, Desserts

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