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Chocolate Truffles

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  • Total Time: 1 hour 10 minutes

Ingredients

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  • Two 4-ounce quality chocolate bars, finely chopped
  • 2/3 cup heavy cream or whipping cream
  • 1 Tablespoon unsalted butter, softened to room temperature
  • 1/2 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
  • One to two dashes of salt

Instructions

  1. Place chocolate in a heat-proof bowl. Set aside.
    Heat cream on stove or microwave until simmering.
    Add the a few pinches of salt and one tablespoon of butter.
  2. Pour heated cream on top of finely chopped chocolate.
  3. Allow the cream and chocolate to sit for 3 minutes.
  4. Add vanilla extract and stir until the chocolate has completely melted.
  5. Place a piece of plastic wrap directly on the surface and refrigerate for 1 hour. Shallow dishes work best for this!
  6. After an hour, scoop the truffle mixture into 2 teaspoon-sized mounds.
  7. Roll each mound into balls a ball.
    Roll into additional, fun toppings.
  • Author: Alison Wood
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Additional Time: 1 hours
  • Cook Time: 5 minutes