Coffee House Chocolate Spoons

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   Place a piece of waxed paper on a cookie sheet large enough to hold 20 to 24 of your plastic spoons.

2. 2

   Place semisweet chocolate pieces in a heavy saucepan over low heat, stirring constantly until the chocolate begins to melt.

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   Immediately remove from heat; stir until smooth.

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   Dip spoons into chocolate, tapping the handle of the spoon against the side of the pan to remove excess chocolate.

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   Place spoons on waxed paper; refrigerate for 30 minutes or until chocolate is set.

6. 6

   Place milk chocolate (or chocolate of your choice) in a heavy saucepan over low heat, stirring constantly until chocolate begins to melt.

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   Immediately remove from heat; stir until smooth.

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   Place the melted chocolate in a small, heavy self sealing bag.

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   Using scissors, make a small cut in the corner of the bag; drizzle on or both sides of the covered spoons, making a decorative pattern.

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    (Small dots, zig-zag lines, circles, etc.)

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    Refrigerate spoons for 30 minutes to allow chocolate to set.

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    Wrap each spoon separately in clear or colored plastic wrap.

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    Use ribbon to tie off plastic wrap.

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    Store in a cool dry place for 2 to 3 weeks until ready to give as gifts.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.