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Love and Olive Oil & Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Truffles. Oh.

Love and Olive Oil & Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Truffles

My. God. If you could take perfection, roll it in a ball, and dip it chocolate, this would be it. I’m not joking here folks. I’d strongly advise you to put down the mouse and get your butt to the kitchen, stat. My apologies to the New Years’ resolution folk. The cookie dough itself is egg-free, and potentially dairy free AND vegan if you get picky about what you coat them with.

Take it or leave it (but I strongly suggest you take it. Update: Since it was first posted in 2010, I’ve updated this recipe and included it in my new cookbook, The Cookie Dough Lover’s Cookbook (Quirk Books, 2012). You may also like... Chocolate Truffles Recipe : Alton Brown. Directions Place the 10 ounces of chocolate and butter in a medium size glass mixing bowl.

Chocolate Truffles Recipe : Alton Brown

Microwave for 30 seconds. Remove and stir, and repeat this process 1 more time. Set aside. Heat the heavy cream and corn syrup in a small saucepan over medium heat until simmering. Using a melon baller, scoop chocolate onto a sheet pan lined with parchment paper and return to the refrigerator for 30 minutes. Place the cocoa powder, nuts, and/or toasted coconut each in its own pie pan and set aside.

In the meantime, place the 8 ounces of chocolate into a medium mixing bowl which is sitting on top of a heating pad lined bowl, with the heating pad set to medium. Remove the truffles from the refrigerator and shape into balls by rolling between the palms of your hands. Dip an ice cream scoop into the chocolate and turn upside down to remove excess chocolate. Easy Decadent Truffles Recipe. Easy OREO Truffles Recipe.

Chocolate Raspberry Truffle Recipe - How to Make Chocolate Raspberry Truffles. Deep chocolate and luscious raspberries are paired in this delicious chocolate raspberry truffle recipe.

Chocolate Raspberry Truffle Recipe - How to Make Chocolate Raspberry Truffles

The ganache filling of these truffles stays fairly soft, so they seem to melt in your mouth with each bite. This recipe calls for candy coating, which stays hard at room temperature. You can use real chocolate, but you will want to temper the chocolate so that these soft truffles have a hard outer shell. Like many truffle recipes, this recipe requires several extensive chilling periods, so be sure to plan ahead and give yourself plenty of time. Ingredients: 1 package (10 oz) frozen raspberries, thawed1/4 cup powdered sugar1 lb semisweet or bittersweet chocolate, finely chopped3/4 cup cream2 tbsp light corn syrup1 lb chocolate candy coating, for dipping1/4 cup red candy coating, for decoration (optional) Preparation: 1.Place the raspberries in a blender or food processor, and process them until they are liquid.

Candy Cane Truffles Recipe - How to Make Candy Cane Truffles - Christmas Candy Recipes. In this recipe for Candy Cane Truffles, Crunchy candy cane bits coat a smooth, minty, ultra-dark chocolate ganache.

Candy Cane Truffles Recipe - How to Make Candy Cane Truffles - Christmas Candy Recipes

The result is an indulgent Christmas candy perfect for the holidays. Starlight mints can also be used if you are making these at a time when candy canes are not available. Beware that the candy cane pieces tend to get sticky if left out in humid environments (like a refrigerator!) So be sure to keep these well-covered and serve them soon after making them. Prep Time: 1 hour Total Time: 1 hour Ingredients: 6 oz semi-sweet chocolate1/2 cup heavy cream2 tbsp butter, room temperature1/2 tsp peppermint extract4 peppermint candy canes1 lb chocolate candy coating. Mint Truffles Recipe. White Truffles Recipe : Ina Garten.