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Chocolate Mint Truffles

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Posted 12/21/11 by ChefSnowball
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Venues: Coffee Shop
Produce & All Things Green
Categories: Chocolates
Truffles
Vegetables
Sub Categories: Nuts
Keywords: truffles, chocolate, peppermint, walnuts
Servings: 48 truffles
Ingredients:
1 (11.5-ounce) package Milk Chocolate Morsels, (2 cups)
1 (6-ounce) package Semi-Sweet Chocolate Morsels, (1 cup)
3/4 cup heavy whipping cream
1 tablespoon peppermint extract
1 1/2 cups finely chopped walnuts, toasted
Line baking sheet with waxed paper.

Preparation:
Place milk chocolate and semi-sweet morsels in large mixer bowl. Heat cream to a gentle boil in small saucepan; pour over morsels. Let stand for 1 minute; stir until smooth. Stir in peppermint extract. Cover with plastic wrap; refrigerate for 35 to 45 minutes or until slightly thickened. Stir just until color lightens slightly. (Do not over mix or truffles will be grainy.)

Drop by rounded teaspoonfuls onto prepared baking sheet; refrigerate for 10 to 15 minutes. Shape into balls; roll in walnuts (or Cocoa). Store in airtight container in refrigerator.
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