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Crisp Chocolate Truffles

Courses: Dessert
Serves: 54 people

Recipe Ingredients

7 oz 198gMarshmallow cream - (1 jar)
2 tablespoons 30mlButter or margarine
1 cup 110g / 3.9ozSemisweet chocolate chips
2 cups 320g / 11ozCrisp rice cereal
1   Bittersweet chocolate - (14oz)
2 tablespoons 30mlVegetable shortening
  White chocolate chips
  Optional

Recipe Instructions

In heavy medium saucepan, combine marshmallow cream, butter and chocolate chips. Cook over low heat until chocolate is melted and mixture is smooth, stirring constantly. Remove from heat.

Stir cereal into hot chocolate mixture, mixing until thoroughly combined. Drop mixture by rounded measuring teaspoons onto waxed paper-lined cookie sheet. Refrigerate about 1 hour, until firm.

In top of double boiler, over hot water, melt bittersweet chocolate and shortening. Dip each chocolate ball in melted chocolate and place on waxed paper-lined cookie sheet. Drizzle with melted white chocolate chips. Refrigerate until firm. To serve, place in small candy paper cups.

Makes about 4 1/2 dozen truffles.

Source:
Holiday Baking (Woman's Day Premier Series)

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