Trio Of Chocolate Truffles Recipe

Name: Trio Of Chocolate Truffles
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 12 ounces bittersweet chocolate, chopped; 1/3 cup butter, cubed; 4 large egg yolks, beaten; 1 tablespoon rum; 1-1/2 teaspoons instant coffee granules; 1/3 cup raisins; 1 tablespoon Cognac or brandy; 4-1/2 teaspoons orange liqueur; 1-1/2 teaspoons grated orange zest; 1 tablespoon baking cocoa; 3 tablespoons grated chocolate; 3 ounces bittersweet chocolate, chopped; 2 teaspoons shortening

Servings: persons

12 ounces bittersweet chocolate, chopped
1/3 cup butter, cubed
4 large egg yolks, beaten
1 tablespoon rum
1-1/2 teaspoons instant coffee granules
1/3 cup raisins
1 tablespoon Cognac or brandy
4-1/2 teaspoons orange liqueur
1-1/2 teaspoons grated orange zest
1 tablespoon baking cocoa
3 tablespoons grated chocolate
3 ounces bittersweet chocolate, chopped
2 teaspoons shortening

1
In a double boiler or metal bowl over simmering water, heat chocolate and butter until melted, stirring frequently. Whisk a small amount of mixture into egg yolks. Return all to the pan, whisking constantly. Cook and stir until mixture is thickened and coats the back of a spoon.
2
Remove from the heat; divide mixture among three small bowls. Into one bowl, stir rum and coffee granules until smooth. Stir raisins and Cognac into another; stir orange liqueur and zest into the third bowl.
3
Cool to room temperature, stirring occasionally. Refrigerate for 1 hour or until easy to handle. Shape into 1-in. balls.
4
Roll the coffee-flavored truffles in cocoa; roll the raisin-flavored truffles in grated chocolate.
5
In a microwave, melt bittersweet chocolate and shortening; stir until smooth. Dip orange-flavored truffles in melted chocolate; allow excess to drip off. Place on waxed paper-lined
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7
Refrigerate truffles for 2 hours or until firm. Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator.

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 13 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 12 ounces bittersweet chocolate, chopped, 1/3 cup butter, cubed, 4 large egg yolks, beaten, 1 tablespoon rum, and more.

Yes, Trio Of Chocolate Truffles falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Trio Of Chocolate Truffles

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