3 alton brown chocolate truffles Recipes

bittersweet chocolate, chopped fine, unsalted butter, heavy cream, light corn syrup, brandy, dutch process cocoa powder , finely chopped nuts, and/or toasted coconut, for coating truffles, semisweet or bittersweet chocolate, chopped fine

chocolate (chopped finely. i like to use morsels because chopping takes forever), unsalted butter, heavy whipping cream, light corn syrup, cognac (if desired and available), chocolate (enough melted to coat truffles), coconut (shredded and toasted ) (optional) or sliced almonds (shredded and toasted) (optional) or cocoa powder (shredded and toasted) (optional) or confectioners sugar (shredded and toasted) (optional)