CRAN-MARNIER TRUFFLES
Silky smooth chocolate is studded with bits of dried cranberries in these luscious truffles. It is the perfect dessert for your Thanksgiving or Christmas celebration.-Gerry Cofta, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 45m
Yield 5 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- In a heavy saucepan, combine sugar, milk and butter. Bring to a boil over medium heat. Cook, stirring constantly, until a candy thermometer reads 234° (soft-ball stage)., Remove from heat; stir in dark chocolate until melted. Stir in marshmallows, Grand Marnier and orange zest until blended. Stir in cranberries. Transfer to a bowl. Refrigerate until easy to handle, about 1-1/2 hours., Shape into 1-in. balls; place on waxed paper-lined baking sheets. Refrigerate, covered, until firm, about 1 hour., In a microwave, melt semisweet chocolate and shortening; stir until smooth. Dip truffles in chocolate; allow excess to drip off. Return to lined baking sheets; refrigerate until set. Or, if desired, roll undipped truffles in cocoa. Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 96 calories, Fat 5g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 5mg cholesterol, Sodium 14mg sodium, Carbohydrate 13g carbohydrate (11g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 1g protein.
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Timothy Miller
[email protected]These were a little too sweet for my taste, but they were still good.
md foyej
[email protected]I'm not usually a fan of truffles, but these are amazing. I'll definitely be making them again.
isabella Nivalinna
[email protected]These are so good! I can't stop eating them.
Philerene Duffy
[email protected]I made these for my family and they loved them. They're definitely a new favorite.
Lukas the real boy
[email protected]These are the perfect holiday treat. They're so festive and delicious.
Amadi Humphery Azubuike
[email protected]I love how easy these are to make. I always have the ingredients on hand.
Chanel Chanel
[email protected]These are the best truffles I've ever had. The flavor is amazing.
Milan Kc
[email protected]I've never made truffles before, but these were so easy to follow. They turned out perfect!
shaban G
[email protected]I made these for a potluck and they were gone in minutes. Everyone loved them!
Njoki JOYCZ
[email protected]These were delicious! I love the orange flavor in them.
Qaswer Nawaz Habtani Leghari Habtani Leghari
[email protected]I've made these truffles several times now and they're always a crowd-pleaser. They're the perfect combination of sweet and tart.
Andres Olguin
[email protected]These truffles were a hit at my holiday party! They're so easy to make and they look so elegant.