Bailey'S Irish Cream Truffles
- 1 lb chocolate, chopped into small pieces
- 2/3 cup heavy cream
- 1/3 cup Baileys Irish Cream
- 1 lb confectioners' sugar
- Place the chocolate in a heat proof bowl and bring the cream to a boil in a small pot.
- Pour the boiling cream over the chocolate and let stand for 1 minute. With a rubber spatula, begin stirring the cream and the chocolate together in the center of the bowl. Gradually incorporate the chocolate and cream from the edge of the bowl.
- Stir in the Bailey's Irish Cream. Cover and let stand overnight or refrigerate for up to 2 weeks.
- Scoop the chocolate mixture out into small round balls, about 3/4" in diameter. Roll the truffles, individually, in the palms of your hands to achieve a uniform shape or leave them as is and irregular.
- Store the truffles in the refrigerator for up to 2 weeks and toss them in confectioner's sugar just before serving.
chocolate, heavy cream, irish cream, sugar
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/baileys-irish-cream-truffles-230006 (may not work)