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Raspberry Truffles
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1 tablespoon butter 2 tablespoons heavy whipping cream 1-1/3 cups semisweet chocolate chips 7-1/2 teaspoons seedless raspberry jam 6 ounces white candy coating or dark chocolate candy coating 2 tablespoons shortening
In a small heavy saucepan, combine butter, cream and chocolate chips. Cook over low heat for 4-5 minutes or until chocolate is melted. Remove from the heat; stir in jam until combined. Transfer to a small freezer container; cover and freeze for 20 minutes. Drop by teaspoonfuls onto a foil-lined baking sheet. Freeze for 15 minutes. Roll into balls; freeze until very firm. Place a wire rack over a large sheet of waxed paper. In a microwave or heavy saucepan, melt candy coating and shortening; stir until smooth. Cool slightly; spoon over balls. Place on the prepared wire rack. Let stand for 15 minutes or until set. Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator.
Yield: 4 dozen.
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