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Chocolate Truffles
Friday, January 15th, 2010Ingredients
1⁄2 cup unsalted butter
2 1/3 cup icing sugar
1⁄2 cup high quality cocoa powder
1/4 cup heavy or whipping cream
1 1/2 teaspoon vanilla
Centers: pecan, walnuts, whole almonds or after-dinner mints
Coatings: crushed nuts, cocoa powder
Directions
Makes about 3 dozen truffles
Cream butter in large mixer bowl. Combine 2 1/2 cups icing sugar and the cocoa; add alternately with cream and [...]
Peanut Fudge Brittle
Tuesday, March 6th, 2007Ingredients:
Sugar : 2cups / 400g
Milk : 1cup / 250ml
Salt : 1/4 tsp
Butter : 2tbs
Vanilla : 1tsp
Peanut Butter : 3/4cup / 150g (crunchy or smooth)
Cooking Method:
1. Place the sugar, milk and salt in an enamel or heavy saucepan. Bring the mixture to a boil and maitain it in that state [...]