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Chocolate Pistachio Cherries
 
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Prep Time: 20 Minutes
Cook Time: 30 Minutes
Ready In: 50 Minutes
Servings: 12
Fresh Cherries dipped in chocolate and pistachio nuts how delicious. This can hardly be called a recipe only 3 ingredients. These look lovely served in a big glass bowl in the centre of the table. You can also use other nuts or 100's & 1000's or try strawberries for a nice change. Cooking time is chilling/setting time
Ingredients:
500 g fresh cherries, with stalks, washed & dried
300 g dark chocolate or 300 g milk chocolate or 300 g white chocolate
300 g pistachio nuts, shelled & finely chopped
Directions:
1. Line a baking tray with non-stick baking paper.
2. Chop chocolate to bite size pieces.
3. Place in to a heat-proof bowl over a saucepan of simmering water (don't let the bowl touch the water).
4. Stir until melted.
5. OR.
6. In a microwave safe bowl, microwave on medium for 1 minute bursts, stirring every minute until melted.
7. Place finely chopped nuts in a bowl.
8. Holding the cherries by their stalk, dip into the chocolate and then into the pistachios.
9. Place onto the prepared trays.
10. Allow to set at room temperature.
11. Serve.
By RecipeOfHealth.com