Almond Brandy Truffles
- 2/3 cup whipping cream
- 6 oz unsweetened baking chocolate, finely chopped
- 1/4 cup almond paste
- 1 cup finely ground almonds, toasted
- 1/2 cup sifted confectioner's sugar
- 3 tbsp brandy
- In a small saucepan, bring cream to a boil over medium low heat.
- Remove from heat; add chocolate and stir until melted.
- Combine chocolate mixture, confectiner's sugar, almond paste, and brandy in a medium bowl.
- Spread mixture in an 8 inch square glass baking dish.
- Cover and refrigerate 1 hour or until firm enough to shape.
- Using a melon baller or small spoon, shape into 1 inch balls; roll in ground almonds.
- (I have rolled some in sprinkles as well).
- Store in airtight container in refrigerator.
whipping cream, baking chocolate, almond paste, ground almonds, sugar, brandy
Taken from cookpad.com/us/recipes/333354-almond-brandy-truffles (may not work)