Truffles de Cafe Recipe 🍫☕
Introduction
Indulge in the divine combination of rich chocolate and bold coffee flavors with these delectable Truffles de Cafe! Born from a playful twist on the classic chocolate truffle recipe, these treats promise an explosion of taste that will delight your senses. Get ready to embark on a culinary journey filled with sweetness and sophistication!
- Category: Candy 🍬
- Keywords: Dessert, Sweet, < 60 Mins, Stove Top 🕒🍴
Nutrition Facts (Per Serving)
- Calories: 905.4
- Fat Content: 44.5g
- Saturated Fat Content: 27.6g
- Cholesterol Content: 163mg
- Sodium Content: 59mg
- Carbohydrate Content: 54.3g
- Fiber Content: 0g
- Sugar Content: 51.1g
- Protein Content: 2.6g
Ingredients
- 11 ounces bittersweet chocolate 🍫
- 4 ounces mascarpone cheese 🧀
- 1/4 cup heavy cream 🥛
- 1/4 cup brewed coffee ☕
- 3 tablespoons vanilla extract 🌿
- 9 ounces bittersweet or semisweet coating chocolate 🍫
- 1 cup whipping cream 🥛
- 1 tablespoon coffee liqueur (optional) 🥃
Instructions
| Step | Details | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | In a medium mixing bowl, combine mascarpone cheese, brewed coffee, coffee liqueur (if using), and vanilla extract. Stir until well blended. | Prep: 10 mins |
| 2 | Add heavy cream and whipping cream to the mixture. Stir until combined, ensuring the mixture remains smooth but not whipped. | Prep: 5 mins |
| 3 | Melt the 11 ounces of bittersweet chocolate. Once melted, stir it into the coffee cream mixture until fully combined. | Cook: 3 mins |
| 4 | Chill the mixture in the refrigerator for a couple of hours until firm. | Chill: 2 hours |
| 5 | Scoop out the chilled mixture into approximately 1-inch balls. If needed, smooth the edges by gently pressing with your fingers. | Prep: 10 mins |
| 6 | Chill the formed balls for an additional hour in the refrigerator. | Chill: 1 hour |
| 7 | Melt the bittersweet or semisweet coating chocolate until smooth. | Cook: 2 mins |
| 8 | Dip each refrigerated ball into the melted coating chocolate, ensuring it is completely coated. Place the coated balls on a tray lined with waxed paper. | Prep: 10 mins |
| 9 | Chill the truffles for 1 to 2 hours until the chocolate coating is firm. | Chill: 1-2 hours |
| 10 | Serve and enjoy the heavenly combination of chocolate and coffee flavors! | 🍴🎉 |
Notes
- Prep Time: 45 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes (estimated)
- Total Time: 1 hour (excluding chilling times)
- Servings: Yield varies (approximately 1 batch)
- Additional Tips: Be patient during the chilling steps to ensure the truffles set properly. Customize the recipe by adjusting the amount of coffee to suit your taste preferences. For a richer flavor, consider using dark roasted coffee. Enjoy these truffles as a delightful treat or share them with friends and family during special occasions. Remember, the key to perfect truffles lies in the careful balance of flavors and textures. Happy indulging! 🎊
