Simple Chocolate Truffles Recipe

Simple Chocolate Truffles

From marisab 16 years ago

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10 minutes to make
Serves 38

I usually make these simple yet delicious chocolate truffles at Christmas time. I like to package them in cute little boxes & give them as gifts to my family and friends. This is one of my favourite Kraft recipes. Read more See less

truffles
chocolate
coconut
nuts
powdered
sugar
cocoa
freeze-chill

Ingredients

6 Tbsp butter or margarine shopping list
1/2 cup whipping cream shopping list
1/4 cup light corn syrup shopping list
6 squares Semi-Sweet baking chocolate shopping list
2 squares unsweetened baking chocolate shopping list
If you like alcohol in your truffles add 2 tablespoons of cognac (you can also use brandy, Grand Marnier, rum, bourbon, Kahlua etc) shopping list
Suggested coatings: powdered sugar, finely chopped walnuts or peanuts, flaked coconut, shaved chocolate, cookie crumbs or unsweetened cocoa shopping list

How to make it

Add butter, whipping cream and corn syrup in medium saucepan. Bring to boil on medium heat. Remove from heat. Add semi-sweet and unsweetened chocolates; stir until completely melted. Pour into bowl; cover.
Refrigerate 3 hours or UNTIL FIRM.
Shape teaspoonfuls of the chocolate mixture into 1-inch balls (using a melon baller to prevent mixture from melting in your hands). Roll in 1 cup of the desired coatings until evenly coated. Store in a tightly covered container in the refrigerator.

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ddnj2393 ate it and said...
This looks pretty good, I'll have to try it some time!
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marisab 16 years ago
Thanks Kathye! Yes, i did take it :).
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kathye 16 years ago
Hi...these sound wonderful and the photo is great. Did you take it? Kathye
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jullibully 16 years ago
Just to stick my nose in, you can pick up these chinese type boxes for about a buck at a craft store like Michaels.
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michellem 16 years ago
What a great idea..I love to get homemade gifts from friends..I know this is a cooking/baking website..but can I ask how you make the boxes..or where you get them. Michelle
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jess 16 years ago
These sound delicious and great for my chocolate cravings...lol
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rose 16 years ago
Yummy. :)
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michelle73 16 years ago
I definitely want to try making these. How simple! Thanks for the post.
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This looks pretty good, I'll have to try it some time!

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