Chocolate Amaretto Truffles
- 8 German chocolate squares
- 1/4 cup amaretto
- 1 tsp. instant coffee powder, mixed with
- 2 tbsp. water
- 1 tbsp. vanilla
- 1/2 cup cocoa powder, sifted
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter
- 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 tbsp.
- 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.
chocolate squares, amaretto, coffee powder, water, vanilla, cocoa powder, unsalted butter
Taken from www.foodgeeks.com/recipes/1618 (may not work)