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French Chocolate Truffles

Course Dessert
Cuisine French
Keyword chocolate, dessert, homemade
Total Time 3 hours
Author Nathalie Brown

Ingredients

  • 8 oz 100% cacao chocolate bar (Unsweetened baking chocolate)
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter 1 stick
  • 2 egg yolks
  • 2/3 cup caster or powdered sugar
  • unsweetened cocoa powder

Instructions

  1. Microwave the chocolate in small pieces with the butter for 3 minutes on 1/2 power in a glass bowl.

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  2. Take out of the microwave and stir until smooth.

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  3. Add the egg yolks slowly while stirring.

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  4. Add the sugar.

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  5. Stir until all ingredients are incorporated and refrigerate for a couple of hours.

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  6. Take out of the refrigerator and form roughly teaspoon sized balls.

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  7. Dust them with the cocoa powder.

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  8. Keep the truffles frozen until ready to use.

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Recipe Notes

The recipe will make 35-40 truffles. Enough for a crowd.