Choco-Almond Confections
- 1 1/4 cups almonds toasted, chopped
- 1 ounce milk chocolate morsels
- 1/2 cup orange juice
- 1/2 cup sugar granulated
- 3 cups vanilla wafers or orange or lemon
- 2 tablespoons curacao or orange juice
- In blender or food processor, finely grind 1/4 cup of the almonds; set aside.
- Combine chocolate with orange juice and sugar in saucepan.
- Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly until sugar is dissolved and chocolate is melted.
- Remove from heat and mix in crushed wafers, Curacao and the chopped almonds.
- Chill mixture at least one hour.
- Form into small balls; roll in the ground almonds.
- Refrigerate in air-tight container for several days for best flavor to develop.
- Makes about 3 dozen.
almonds, milk chocolate, orange juice, sugar, vanilla wafers, curacao
Taken from recipeland.com/recipe/v/choco-almond-confections-33246 (may not work)