Hello everybody, it is Jim, welcome to my recipe page. Today, I’m gonna show you how to prepare a special dish, chocolate truffles. It is one of my favorites. This time, I am going to make it a bit unique. This will be really delicious.
Chocolate Truffles is one of the most popular of recent trending meals in the world. It’s simple, it is fast, it tastes yummy. It is appreciated by millions every day. Chocolate Truffles is something which I’ve loved my entire life. They are fine and they look fantastic.
To get started with this particular recipe, we must first prepare a few ingredients. You can cook chocolate truffles using 5 ingredients and 8 steps. Here is how you cook it.
The ingredients needed to make Chocolate Truffles:
- Take 200 grams favourite chocolate (milk, white or dark)
- Take 100 grams favourite jam/preserve
- Take 1 tbsp favourite port, whiskey or vanilla extract
- Prepare 1 cup cocoa powder (if using white chocolate use icing sugar)
- Prepare 1 dash decorations to top
Steps to make Chocolate Truffles:
- Melt half the chocolate in a bowl over boiling water or on a low setting in the microwave
- Add the jam and liquid. stir until completely combined
- Put in the fridge for half hour until firm
- Dust your hands with cocoa powder and using a teaspoon, get a half golf ball sized amount and roll in your hands. if the mix is too loose then do your best then freeze for an hour then reball for a smoother rounder finish
- Melt the other half of chocolate. sieve the cocoa powder into a shallow bowl
- Roll the balls to lightly cover in cocoa. then using a toothpick to hold them, cover in melted chocolate and place spaced apart on a plate
- Decorate as you cover them before the chocolate hardens. leave to harden in a cool place but putting in the fridge will make them look dull
- I used dark chocolate with plum jam and mint extract and milk chocolate with strawberry jam and vanilla extract then covered both types in a variation of milk and white chocolate. I used coloured sugar, coloured balls, orange zest and cocoa powder to decorate
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