Coffee Liqueur Chocolate Truffles
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 10 minutes
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Ingredients
- 1 pound bittersweet chocolate
- 3/4 cup cream
- 8 ounces (2 sticks) unsalted butter
- 2 tablespoons coffee liqueur, adjust to taste
- 8 ounces (to 16 oz.) semi-sweet chocolate 
 
Rich coffee flavor and creamy, dark
chocolate
are combined to create an irresistible treat. Get ready for these delightfully rich
chocolate truffles to melt in your mouth. You could also try
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if you are looking

for another creamy chocolate candy recipe.
 
Directions
  • Slowly heat bittersweet chocolate and cream, stirring continuously until mixture is melted

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and smooth. Remove from heat. Stir in butter and coffee liqueur.
  • When butter has melted,
    pour mixture into an 8-inch square baking pan. Cool in refrigerator approximately 2 hours.
  • Prepare a baking sheet by lining with parchment paper. With a melon baller, scoop chocolate
    into balls and place onto baking sheet.  Refrigerate 15 minutes.
  • Melt the semi-sweet
    chocolate according to package directions. Once the chocolate is smooth, place each cooled
    truffle ball into melted chocolate to cover. Place on parchment paper and refrigerate until
    serving.
  • Alternative coatings: coconut, toasted coconut, white chocolate, drizzled white
    chocolate, drizzled dark chocolate, unsweetened cocoa powder, crushed nuts or crushed candy pieces.


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