White Chocolate Truffles
- Recipe created by FabFood on Jul 23, 2007
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Recipe for White Chocolate Truffles. Whether you wrap them in a pretty tin to give as a gift, or serve them after a special dinner, these white chocolate truffles will add to the festive atmosphere.
Ingredients
- 1/4 cup butter
- 1/2 cup confectioner\'s sugar
- 1 teaspoon almond extract
- 1 egg yolk
- 8 ounces white chocolate, broken into small pieces
- 1 cup chopped blanched almonds, lightly toasted
Directions
- Makes about 2 dozen truffles
- Melt chocolate and butter in the top of a double boiler over low heat, stirring constantly. Remove from heat. Add sugar, egg yolk and almond extract; beat with an electric mixer until smooth. Transfer to a shallow glass casserole dish. Cover and refrigerate 1 hour.
- Shape mixture into 1 inch balls. Roll in almonds. Cover and refrigerate at least 8 hours. Place in miniature foil cups at room temperature to serve. Store in airtight container in refrigerator.
Filed Under:
Candies and Sweets, Vegetarian, Gifts, Quick and Easy, Make Ahead, Kid Friendly, New Year's, Valentines Day, Easter, Mother's Day, Father's Day, Christmas

