Cocoa Dusted Liqueur Truffles
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Difficulty:
easy
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Preparation:
25 min.
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Ingredients
for
30
- Ingredients
- 8 ozs plain Dark chocolate (70% cocoa solids)
- 3 Tbsps unsalted butter
- ⅔ cup cream (48% fat)
- 2 tsps Liqueur (e. g. orange, almond)
- 2 ozs cocoa powder
Preparation steps
1.
Put the chocolate, butter and cream in a heatproof bowl over a pan of simmering (not boiling) water until the chocolate has melted. Stir until smooth.
2.
Stir in the liqueur and leave to cool, then cover and chill for 2-3 hours until firm.
3.
Roll small pieces of the mixture into 2.5cm|1" balls. If the mixture becomes too soft to roll, return to the refrigerator to firm up.
4.
Roll the truffles in the cocoa powder and chill until firm.
