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Boozy Chocolate Truffles

URL: https://alexandracooks.com/2007/12/20/boozy-chocolate-truffles/

Ingredients

The truffle mixture

  • 10 oz bittersweet chocolate, chopped
  • 3 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • ½ cup heavy cream
  • 1 tablespoon light corn syrup
  • ¼ teaspoon kosher salt
  • ¼ cup Grand Marnier, Brandy, Port, Marsala, or other liquor

The coating

  • 12 oz candy-making chocolate disks (dark)
  • ½ cup Dutch process cocoa powder

Instructions

  1. Melt bittersweet chocolate and butter together in a microwave or over simmering water.
  2. In a saucepan, heat cream, corn syrup, and salt until simmering, then pour over the melted chocolate and stir to combine.
  3. Add the alcohol to the mixture and stir well, then pour into a baking dish and chill for at least one hour.
  4. Scoop the chilled chocolate mixture into balls and chill again for another hour.
  5. Melt the coating chocolate in a bowl over simmering water, then prepare a vessel with cocoa powder.
  6. Coat each truffle in the melted chocolate, then transfer to the cocoa powder and shake to coat.
  7. Store the finished truffles in the refrigerator until ready to serve.

Nutrition Facts (estimated)

Servings
35
Calories
120
Total fat
8g
Total carbohydrates
12g
Total protein
1g
Sodium
50mg
Cholesterol
5mg

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