Chocolate truffles

CHOCOLATE TRUFFLES

Output: about 40 truffles - Preparation time: 15 minutes - Standing time: 2 hours - Cooking time: 3 minutes

Ingredients

  • 350 gr (12 1/2 oz) 35% cream
  • 325 gr (11 oz) Caco Barry Tanzanian chocolate
  • 50 gr (1 ¾ oz) butter
  • 100 gr (3 1/2 oz) cocoa powder (sufficient quantity)

Preparation

  1. Bring the cream to the boil in a saucepan.
  2. Using a hand blender, gradually blend the hot cream into the chocolate until smooth.
  3. When the mixture reaches around 35° C (95° F), fold in the butter.
  4. Fill a piping bag.
  5. Using the piping bag, pipe small balls of mixture onto a baking tray lined with parchment paper or a silicone mat.
  6. Chill for a few hours.
  7. Roll each ball in the cocoa powder.

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