Rum Truffles

These truffles will be soft inside despite that it feels firm on the outside. You only need to store them in a cool place, but not necessarily the fridge. Make sure you always use an airtight container! Be sure to use good quality chocolate!

Original recipe makes 24 truffles

Ingredients

8 (1 ounce) squares bittersweet chocolate, chopped
1/4 cup cream
2 tablespoons unsalted butter
1/2 cup chocolate cake crumbs
2 teaspoons dark rum
1/2 cup chocolate sprinkles

  • PREP

    10 mins

  • COOK

    10 mins

  • READY IN

    1 hr 50 mins

Directions

  1. Line a sheet pan with aluminum foil or parchment paper. Place chopped chocolate in a heatproof bowl.
  2. In a saucepan, combine cream and butter. Place over low heat, and bring to a boil. Pour over chocolate, and stir until chocolate is melted and smooth. Stir in cake crumbs and rum. Set aside until firm, but not hard.
  3. Roll heaping teaspoons of chocolate mixture into balls, then roll in the chocolate sprinkles. Place on the prepared tray. Refrigerate 30 minutes or until firm. Serve in small paper cups.

Nutrition

Calories: 98 kcal
Carbohydrates: 9.6 g
Cholesterol: 8 mg
Fat: 6.2 g
Fiber: 0.8 g
Protein: 0.9 g
Sodium: 9 mg