Recipes Index

Mocha Truffles

Ingredients:

8 oz. cream cheese, softened
3 T instant coffee granules
2 tsp. water
1 lb. good dark chocolate cocoa
confectionery coating
White confectionery coating, optional


Directions:

In a microwave-safe bowl or double boiler, melt chocolate chips. Add cream cheese, coffee and water; mix well. chill until firm enough to shape. shape into 1"; balls and place on a waxed paper-lined cookie sheet.

Chill for 1-2 hours or until firm. Melt chocolate coating in microwave-safe bowl or double boiler. Dip balls and place on waxed paper to harden. If desired, melt white coating and drizzle over truffles

Makes about 5 1/2 dozen