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Candy Making

Chocolate Hazelnut Truffles

Chocolate Hazelnut Truffles

Prep Time 25 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Course Candy Making
Servings 24

Ingredients
  

  • 3/4 cup Confectioners sugar
  • 2 tbs Cocoa Powder
  • 4 Milk Chocolate Bar (1.55 oz. each)
  • 6 tbs butter
  • 1/4 cup Heavy Whipping Cream
  • 24 Hazelnuts whole
  • 1 c up Hazelnuts toasted, ground

Instructions
 

  • In a large bowl, sift together confectioners' sugar and cocoa; set aside
  • In a small saucepan, melt candy bars and butter. Add cream and reserved cocoa mixture. Cook and stir over medium-low heat until mixture is thickened and smooth. Pour into an 8-in. square dish.
  • Cover and refrigerate overnight
  • Using a melon baller or spoon, shape candy into 1-in. balls; press a hazelnut into each. Reshape balls and roll in ground hazelnuts
  • Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator. Yield: 2 dozen.
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