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Chocolate Truffles

  • Servings: Makes 24 - 30 pieces
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  • Course: Dessert

Pair with coffee spiked with the same liqueur you use in this recipe.

Ingredients

1 lb. semi-sweet chocolate chips

3/4 c. whipping cream

1 Tbsp. liqueur such as Amaretto, Kahlua or Grand Marnier® etc.

1/2 c. toasted chopped nuts (almonds, pistachios or pecans)

Directions

In a 2 1/2 qt. Sauce Pan, heat the whipping cream and liqueur to a boil. Remove from the heat. Add the chocolate chips and stir until the chocolate is completely melted. Pour the mixture into a Jelly Roll Pan and refrigerate for 24 hours. When the chocolate mixture is firm, scoop out with a teaspoon and form into a small ball in the palm of your hand. Roll the truffle in chopped nuts. Place in small paper confectioner’s cups.

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