MINT CHOCOLATE TRUFFLES

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Make chocolate truffles as an impressive accompaniment to after-dinner coffee, or box them up and give them as gifts

Provided by Good Food team

Categories     Treat

Time 35m

Yield Makes 20

Number Of Ingredients 4

100ml double cream
200g milk chocolate , broken into pieces
¼ tsp peppermint essence (we used Sainsbury's)
icing sugar , for rolling

Steps:

  • Bring the cream just to the boil in a pan. Turn off the heat and stir in the chocolate. Stir until melted, then add the peppermint. Cool, then chill until the mixture is solid, about 2-3 hrs.
  • Scoop out teaspoons of the mixture and roll into small walnut-size balls with your hands, then roll in icing sugar. They will keep chilled for 3 days or freeze for up to 1 month.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 81 calories, Fat 9 grams fat, SaturatedFat 3 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 7 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 7 grams sugar, Protein 1 grams protein, Sodium 0.02 milligram of sodium

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