Truffles

1peanut, Dec 17, 9:29pm
Does anyone have a nice truffle recipe that is not just chocolte, cream & icing sugar.

indy95, Dec 17, 9:32pm
1peanut, if you use the searchbox on the left of your screen you will be overwhelmed by pages of posts about truffles featuring all kinds of delectable recipes.

1peanut, Dec 17, 9:34pm
Thanks indy95 as you see I'm new to this

indy95, Dec 17, 9:39pm
Not a problem, and welcome to Recipes. I had been posting in this board for several months before I even realised that there was a searchbox !

1peanut, Dec 18, 4:50am
yum yum made the Port and Prune Truffles VERY nice :)

shelly12c, Dec 18, 7:29am
60gms butter
1/2C sugar
1/4milk
Heat in a pot until sugar is dissolved
add 1/4-1/2 t vanilla essence (or what ever favoring you want)
Mix in 1 1/2 cups of milk powder (soever times you May need a little extra is to soft).
Add cocoa, nuts or whatever you like
roll into balls
roll in coconut, chochail, crushed peanuts ire dip in melted choc
chill
yummmo

cookessentials, Dec 18, 8:11am
Frozen Raspberry Truffles

You will need 36 foil petit four cases for this recipe.
150g frozen raspberries, thawed
60mlcream
2 tablespoons raspberry-flavoured liqueur
200g milk eating chocolate, chopped coarsely
36 frozen raspberries, extra

Push raspberries through a fine sieve into small heatproof bowl; discard seeds.

Add cream, liqueur and chocolate to bowl; stir over small saucepan of simmering water until smooth.
Divide half the chocolate mixture among cases; top with extra raspberries. Top with remaining chocolate mixture. Freeze truffles until firm.

Remove truffles from freezer 5 minutes before serving.

antoniab, Dec 18, 8:15am
I just made port and crasin truffles, very yummy but your hands get absolutely covered in chocolate rolling the mix into balls!

jocook1, Dec 18, 9:05am
I made the one from the healthy food magazine. If you like rich fruity taste then nice. I like and very easy and LOW FAT. num num.
http://www.healthyfood.co.nz/recipes/2007/august/rich-fruit-truffles

1peanut, Dec 21, 7:42am
thank you everyone

kallista, Dec 21, 10:39am
1/2 tin condensed milk
22 oddfellows
1 packet Chocolate Thins
Coconut
Crush chocolate thins and oddfellows, mix with condensed milk, roll in coconut.

krazy_kat, Dec 21, 9:14pm
I find that using rubber gloves good for rolling as the heat from your hands takes a bit longer to get to them so they don't melt so quickly.

Also cheats way instead of rolling, pipe small bulbs onto a tray and push down the top.By the time you dip them they pretty much look round anyway!