Prune Armagnac Truffles

1. 1

   Line a baking sheet with parchment paper or waxed paper.

2. 2

   In a small bowl, combine the prunes with the Armagnac and set aside to steep.

3. 3

   In a saucepan, bring the cream, agave nectar, butter, and nutmeg to a boil.

4. 4

   Remove from the heat and stir in the chocolate and vanilla extract.

5. 5

   Whisk until completely melted and smooth.

6. 6

   Stir in the prunes and Armagnac.

7. 7

   Freeze the mixture for 20 minutes, or refrigerate for 1 hour, until firm enough to mound onto a spoon.

8. 8

   Take a heaping tablespoon of the mixture and roll it into a ball with the palms of your hands, then roll it in the walnuts to coat.

9. 9

   Place on the prepared baking sheet and chill to firm.

10. 10

    Remove the truffles from the refrigerator 10 to 15 minutes prior to serving.

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    Store them in the refrigerator in an airtight container for up to 2 weeks.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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