Christmas Truffles
Added August 18, 2006 | Recipe #182365
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We hand these around the neighbourhood at Christmas wrapped in pretty paper and
ribbons, we also accompany it with apricot balls(also posted)I am unsure as to
how many it makes, but I think it is 60, more ingredients at beginning of instructions because computer did not recognize them.
Ingredients:
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1 cup
dried mixed fruit
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4 -6 tablespoons
brandy
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2 ½ cups
crumbled
chocolate cake
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¼ cup
icing sugar
To Finish
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¾ cup
glace cherries
, green and red
Also
Directions:
1
You also need for the balls 3/4 cup dark melts, melted.
2
And for the finish 1 cup dark melts and 1/2 cup white melts.
3
Process dried fruit with brandy until finely chopped.
4
Put in a bowl.
5
Add chocolate cake crumbs, icing sugar, melted first measure of dark melts.
6
Mix thoroughly.
7
Roll into small balls about tsp size.
8
Chill until firm.
9
Finish:.
10
Melt dark melts and coat all over the balls with.
11
Place on a tray lined with foil.
12
Chill until firm.
13
Chop glace cherries.
14
Melt the white melts.
15
Using a spoon put a bit over each ball and decorate with glace cherries.
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Nutritional Facts for Christmas Truffles
Serving Size: 1 (2 g)
Servings Per Recipe: 60
- Amount Per Serving
- % Daily Value
- Calories 12.3
-
- Calories from Fat 4
- 33%
- Total Fat 0.4 g
- 0%
- Saturated Fat 0.2 g
- 1%
- Cholesterol 0.2 mg
- 0%
- Sodium 1.2 mg
- 0%
- Total Carbohydrate 1.3 g
- 0%
- Dietary Fiber 0.0 g
- 0%
- Sugars 1.3 g
- 5%
- Protein 0.0 g
- 0%
The following items or measurements are not included:
dried mixed fruit
chocolate cake
glace cherries
dark chocolate melts
dark chocolate melts
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