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To Die for Truffles
 
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Prep Time: 30 Minutes
Cook Time: 2 Minutes
Ready In: 32 Minutes
Servings: 5
These are so good and ridiculously easy to make. I usually make these during the holidays and people really enjoy them.
Ingredients:
1/2 cup whipping cream
8 ounces dark sweet chocolate, coarsely chopped
1/4 cup butter, softened
2 teaspoons vanilla
finely chopped nuts
unsweetened cocoa
powdered sugar
Directions:
1. In 2 quart saucepan, combine whipping cream and chocolate. Cook over low heat, stirring constantly until chocolate is melted and mixture is smooth. This should take between 2-4 minutes.
2. Stir in butter until melted.
3. Cool to room temperature. (about 30 minutes).
4. Stir in vanilla. Cover and refrigerate until firm enough to shape. (at least 8 hours).
5. To make truffles, shape teaspoonful size mixture into 1 inch balls. Roll in optional topping.
6. Refrigerate until firm (at least 2 hours).
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