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bitter chocolate truffles

Bitter Chocolate Truffles Recipe

A simple bitter chocolate truffles recipe that is quick to prepare and perfect for any celebration. These bitter dark chocolate truffles are rich and complex in flavor, made with just 4 ingredients, cream, dark bitter chocolate, butter, and cocoa powder.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Cooling 45 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 10 minutes
Course Christmas, Dessert, Holiday
Cuisine Chambéry, French
Servings 6 people
Calories 100 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 150 ml of double cream.
  • 400 grams of dark bitter chocolate broken into small pieces.
  • 4 tablespoons of unsalted butter softened.
  • Unsweetened cocoa powder.

Instructions
 

  • In a saucepan, boil the double cream until reduced to 2 tablespoons.
  • Remove from heat and stir in the chocolate pieces until melted.
  • Add the butter and stir gently, then pour onto a large flat plate.
  • Refrigerate for 45 minutes until chilled and set.
  • Using a teaspoon, scrape across the chocolate to form a rough truffle shape in large curls (not balls).
  • Roll them in dry cocoa powder.
  • Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes before serving.
Keyword Bitter Chocolate Truffles, Bitter Chocolate Truffles Recipe, Chocolate Truffles, Dark Chocolate Truffles, Truffle, Truffles