Vermette's Market Recipes
https://www.vermettesfoodmart.com/Recipes/Detail/1449/Choco-Almond_Confections
Choco-Almond Confections
Yield: Makes about 3 dozen
Ingredients
| 1 1/4 |
cups |
Chopped Natural almonds, toasted
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| 3 |
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1-oz. squares milk chocolate
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| 1/2 |
cup |
orange juice
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| 1/2 |
cup |
granulated sugar
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| 3 |
cups |
crushed lemon, orange or vanilla wafers
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| 2 |
tablespoons |
Curacao or orange juice
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Directions:
In blender or food processor, finely grind 1/4 cup of the almonds; set aside. Combine chocolate with orange juice and sugar in saucepan. Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly until sugar is dissolved and chocolate is melted. Remove from heat and mix in crushed wafers, Curacao and the chopped almonds. Chill mixture at least one hour. Form into small balls; roll in the ground almonds. Refrigerate in air-tight container for several days for best flavor to develop.
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Vermette's Market Recipes
https://www.vermettesfoodmart.com/Recipes/Detail/1449/Choco-Almond_Confections