Petite boules

6 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
½cupWhipping cream
1poundsWhite chocolate, finely chopped
3tablespoonsFrangelico liqueur
10ouncesSemisweet chocolate, finely chopped
1cupToasted hazelnuts, ground

Directions

1. Heat cream to the boiling point; add white chocolate and stir with a wooden spoon until chocolate is completely melted and mixture is smooth.

2. Cool 15 minutes and stir in Frangelico. Transfer to shallow dish and cool in refrigerator 2 hours.

3. When filling is firm, remove by teaspoonfuls and roll into balls. Let sit for 30 minutes on parchment paper.

4. Melt semisweet chocolate over hot water until half melted; remove from heat and stir with wooden spoon until completely smooth.

Cool to 89 degrees.

5. Place ground hazelnuts in a flat dish; dip white chocolate centers in semisweet chocolate, then roll in hazelnuts. Transfer to a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.

6. Cover candies with plastic wrap and dry at room temperature overnight before storing in airtight container.