Rose Petals, Stuffed and Dribbled With White Chocolate

• Ready In: 6 hrs 10 mins
• Serves: 2

Ingredients

• 14  large  rose petals, rinse gently
• 1⁄4 cup  natural cream cheese, at room temperature
• 4  ounces white chocolate

Directions

1. Comments: Believe it or not, gourmet rose petals are available for the purpose of cooking and are quite tasty.
2. However, confirm that they are pesticide-free when buying or grow the roses yourself.
3. They make a romantic garnish for salads, entrées, and desserts.
4. Experiment with different fillings.
5. Preparations: When purchasing rose petals, make sure they have nice large, clean petals.
6. Wash rose petals gently and pat dry thoroughly.
7. Prepare 14 rose petals by rolling individually around small pieces of cream cheese.
8. Set stuffed petals about 1/4 inch apart on a baking sheet.
9. Temper white chocolate according to instructions above.
10. Place tempered white chocolate in a parchment cone or small pastry bag with tiny tip.
11. Place finger on tip to hold chocolate in until ready to dribble.
12. Quickly (before chocolate cools down) dribble white chocolate over the top of all the petals by going back and forth, covering half of each petal top.
13. Place in the refrigerator for up to 6 hours.
14. Because rose petals are perishable, they are best eaten within hours after preparation.
15. Serve on plates covered with doilies, or serve with your other favorite dessert, which could be you.
16. Now light the candles, play some nice music, turn off the lights and place platter on table and snuggle up and enjoy taking turns feeding each other.