Lemon Zest Infused White Chocolate Truffles
- 24 ounces white chocolate chips Nestles
- 1/3 cup heavy cream
- 1 lemon
- 2 teaspoons lemon juice
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 3 tablespoons butter
- 1/2 cup sugar crystal, or white sugar
- Combine lemon zest and heavy cream in small non-stick saucepan.
- Bring to simmer over medium low heat.
- Remove from heat and let set 20 minutes.
- Combine white chocolate chips, salt, and butter in double boiler.
- Heat chocolate mixture over medium low heat, stirring constantly, until just melted.
- Remove chocolate mixture from heat and transfer to medium size mixing bowl.
- Transfer zest and cream mixture into a sieve, holding sieve over chocolate mixture, and press zest through sieve into chocolate.
- Gently stir chocolate and cream mixture together.
- Fold in two teaspoons lemon juice (or substitute lemon juice with lemon liqueur).
- Refrigerate overnight.
- Remove from refrigerator.
- Roll into one inch balls.
- Roll truffles in sugar.
- Refrigerate truffles until ready to serve.
chocolate chips, heavy cream, lemon, lemon juice, salt, butter, sugar crystal
Taken from www.yummly.com/recipe/Lemon-Zest-Infused-White-Chocolate-Truffles-1663597 (may not work)