The Butler's Berries
- 1 pound bittersweet chocolate, tempered
- 1 pound white chocolate, tempered
- 24 whole fresh strawberries, stems attached
- Hold a fresh strawberry by the stem and dip the front of it in white chocolate.
- This will be the butler's breastplate.
- Allow the chocolate to set.
- Dip the side of the berry in dark chocolate.
- Turn the berry and dip the other side in dark chocolate.
- This forms the coat.
- Allow the chocolate to set.
- Fill a small pastry bag with dark chocolate to pipe 2 to 3 buttons on the front of the white chocolate.
- Use more chocolate to draw a small bow tie at the top of the white breast.
- Trim the stem close to the hull.
- Voila!
bittersweet chocolate, white chocolate, fresh strawberries
Taken from www.foodandwine.com/recipes/aspen-2005-the-butlers-berries (may not work)