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Recipe(tried): WHITE-CAPPUCCINO TRUFFLES
Posted By: Sara in IL
Date: October 27, 1998
Board: recipelink.com Holiday Cooking Club

1/2 c. heavy cream
2 tsp. instant espresso powder
8 oz. white chocolate, chopped
1 T. unsalted butter
1/2 tsp. vanilla
1/3 c. confectioners’ sugar OR 12 oz. white chocolate, melted for coating
24 small chocolate-coated espresso beans (optional)

In small saucepan, heat cream and espresso powder until almost simmering. Add chopped white chocolate and butter. Remove from heat; let stand for 5 minutes. Add vanilla, and stir until smooth. Cover, refrigerate for at least 3 hours. By rounded measuring teaspoonfuls, scoop mixture onto waxed paper. Roll mixture into balls, coating hands with confectioner’s sugar if needed. Roll in confectioner’s sugar or dip into melted white chocolate. Garnish each truffle with one small espresso bean.

Makes 24