Almond Coffee Walnuts
Source of Recipe
Sue Edwards
List of Ingredients
Almond Coffee Walnuts
2/3 cup almond paste
2 tablespoons coffee liqueur
1 teaspoon instant espresso powder
72 walnut halves
6 ounces semisweet chocolate, chopped
1 teaspoon shortening
Recipe
In a small bowl, combine the almond paste, liqueur and espresso powder.
Spread about 1/2 teaspoon mixture on the flat side of half of the walnuts.
Top with remaining walnuts, forming a sandwich.
In a microwave, melt chocolate and shortening; stir until smooth.
Dip one end of sandwiches in chocolate; allow excess to drip off.
Place on waxed paper; let stand until set.
Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator.
Yield: 3 dozen.
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