Sunday, October 11, 2009

AMARETTO TRUFFLES


Ingredients for 24 truffles:
  • 175 grams milk chocolate
  • 2 tbsp Amaretto liqueur
  • 3 tbsp unsalted butter
  • 4 tbsp icing sugar
  • 50 grams ground almonds
  • cocao powder to cover the truffles

steps:

  • Melt the milk chocolate with the liqueur in a bowl set over a saucepan of hot water, stirring until well combined
  • add the butter and stir until it has melted
  • stir in the icing sugar and the ground almonds
  • leave the mixture in a cool place until it is firm enough to roll truffles
  • roll the truffles in some cocoa powder and chill them in the fridge

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