TRUFFLE CHERRIES

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Chocolate is popular at our house, especially during the holidays, so these double chocolate gems never last long! -Anne Drouin, Dunnville, Ontario

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 20m

Yield about 2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/3 cup heavy whipping cream
2 tablespoons butter
2 tablespoons sugar
4 ounces semisweet chocolate, chopped
1 jar (8 ounces) maraschino cherries with stems, well drained
COATING:
6 ounces semisweet chocolate, chopped
2 tablespoons shortening

Steps:

  • In a small saucepan, bring the cream, butter and sugar to a boil, stirring constantly. Remove from the heat; stir in chocolate until melted. Cover and refrigerate for at least 4 hours or until easy to handle. , Pat cherries with paper towels until very dry. Shape a teaspoonful of chocolate mixture around each cherry, forming a ball. Cover and refrigerate for 2-3 hours or until firm., In a microwave, melt chocolate and shortening; stir until smooth. Dip cherries until coated; allow excess to drip off. Place on waxed paper to set.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 57 calories, Fat 4g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 7mg cholesterol, Sodium 11mg sodium, Carbohydrate 6g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 0 protein.

Jonahlistic Yakubu
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I'm not sure what all the fuss is about. I thought these truffle cherries were just okay.


K A Rafi
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These truffle cherries are a bit pricey, but they're worth it. They're so delicious and unique.


HS Graphic Design
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I followed the recipe exactly and the cherries turned out perfectly. I highly recommend this recipe.


Anura Fdo
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I'm not a huge fan of cherries, but I loved these truffle cherries. The truffle oil really elevates the flavor.


nico marquez
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I made these cherries for a party and they were a hit! Everyone loved them.


Md Jakerahmed
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These cherries are perfect for a special occasion. They're elegant and impressive.


Kevinique Bain
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I've never had anything like these truffle cherries before. They're so unique and delicious.


Amy Verrall
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Wow! These truffle cherries are amazing. I love the sweet and savory flavors.


Emmanuel mwirirgi
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Easy to make and packed with flavor. The combination of cherries and truffle oil is divine.


Daniel Pena
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Absolutely delicious! The cherries were plump and juicy, and the truffle oil added a touch of sophistication. I will definitely be making this again.