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Cherry Truffles Recipe


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Ingredients
  • 1 c semi-sweet chocolate chips .
  • 3 tbsps Crisco shortening .
  • 16 oz cherry frosting .
  • 2 1/2 c confectioners' sugar .
  • 10 oz maraschino cherries

Directions
  • Step #1 Combine frosting & confectioners' sugar in large bowl.
  • Step #2 stir with wooden spoon until thoroughly mixed.
  • Step #3 drain & dry cherries.
  • Step #4 cover each cherry with 1 tsp candy mixture.
  • Step #5 roll this into 1" balls -- set aside.
  • Step #6 Place chocolate chips & crisco in 2 c measuring c.
  • Step #7 microwave at medium speed.
  • Step #8 (50% power).
  • Step #9 for 2 mins.
  • Step #10 stir.
  • Step #11 microwave for 1 min longer at medium, using this fork, stir until smooth -- Break the middle tongs of a plastic fork, dip one candy ball into the chocolate mixture until completely covered.
  • Step #12 remove to cookie sheet covered with wax paper to cool.
  • Step #13 repeat with remaining candy balls.
  • Step #14 allow to stand until chocolate mixture is set.
  • Step #15 store this in refrigerator.
  • Enjoy the Cherry Truffles recipe

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