Chocolate Amaretto Truffles
Source of Recipe
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List of Ingredients
Makes 3 dozen
8 ounces German chocolate squares
1/4 cup amaretto
1 teaspoon instant coffee powder
= mixed with 2 tbsp water
1/2 cup unsalted butter
1 tablespoon vanilla
1/2 cup cocoa powder -- sifted
Melt chocolate with amaretto and espresso in top of double boiler over simmering water. Stir until smooth. Remove top of double boiler from heat. Whisk in butter, 1 tablespoon at a time until smooth. Add vanilla. Cover and refrigerate until firm, about 3 hours. Scoop mixture into rough round shapes. Roll in cocoa and place in paper cups. Store in refrigerator up to 3 days.
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