Truffles royale

6 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
¾cupWhipping cream
¼cupButter
¼cupOrange liqueur
7Squares Semi sweet chocolate
Dipping:
8Squares unsweetened chocolate

Directions

Combine cream and butter. Bring to a boil over medium heat. Remove from heat; add ligueur and chocolate. Stir until chocolate is entirely melted. chill mexture until firm enough to handle, about 3-4 hours. Using a teaspoon, form and roll mixture into small balls.

Chill for another hour.

Partially melt chocolate. Then place chocolate over saucepan of lukewarm water (approx 88F) Place chilled truffle on a fork. Dip into chocolate; gently scrape away excess chocolate from under tines of fork. Place on waxed paper lined trays. Chill until chocolate is set.

Origin: Canadian Living, December 1988. Bakers Chocolate Ad. Shared by: Sharon Stevens