Easy Halloween Truffles
- 1 pkg. (170 g) Baker's Bittersweet Chocolate
- 1/4 cup whipping cream
- 1 Tbsp. butter
- 1 pkg. (170 g) Baker's White Chocolate, divided
- yellow and red food colourings (3 drops yellow and 2 drops red)
- 3 Tbsp. flaked coconut, tinted orange
- black decorating gel
- Microwave bittersweet chocolate, cream and butter in microwaveable bowl on HIGH 1-1/2 to 2 min., stirring after 1 min.
- Stir until chocolate is completely melted; cover.
- Freeze 1 hour or until firm enough to handle.
- Use teaspoon to scoop and roll chocolate mixture into 20 balls, each about 1 inch in diameter; place on waxed paper-covered baking sheet.
- Freeze 20 min.
- Microwave 3 oz.
- white chocolate in clean microwaveable 1-cup measuring cup or small bowl 1 to 1-1/2 min., stirring after 1 min.
- Stir until chocolate is completely melted.
- Set aside.
- Repeat with remaining white chocolate in separate cup or bowl; stir in food colourings.
- Cool chocolates completely.
- Dip 10 chocolate balls in tinted chocolate, turning to evenly coat each ball.
- Return to baking sheet.
- Repeat with remaining chocolate balls and untinted chocolate.
- Decorate orange truffles with coconut to resemble pumpkins.
- Use decorating gel to draw eyes and mouths on white truffles to resemble ghosts.
- Refrigerate 30 min.
- or until chocolate is firm.
- Keep refrigerated.
chocolate, whipping cream, butter, chocolate, colourings, flaked coconut, black decorating gel
Taken from www.kraftrecipes.com/recipes/easy-halloween-truffles-114036.aspx (may not work)