Side Pannel
Chocolate Liqueur Shells
Chocolate Liqueur Shells
- Recipe Submitted by ADMIN on 09/26/2007
Category: Candy, Chocolate
Ingredients List
- 3 oz Each of semi-sweet or
- -bittersweet, milk and white
- Chocolate, melted in
- -separate bowls
Directions
MOUSSE
3 oz White chocolate, chopped
2 Eggs, separated
1 tb Each of Tia Maria, creme de
-menthe or:
Cointreau food coloring if
-desired
With a spoon, smear melted chocolate evenly over inside of 12 paper cups.
Turn cups upside down on a plate. Refrigerate until set. Gently peel off
the paper.
Mousse:
Slowly melt white chocolate. Remove from heat; quickly beat in egg yolks.
Set aside. In a separate bowl, beat egg whites until stiff, but not dry.
Divide egg yolk min into three separate bowls and add 1 teaspoon of a
different liqueur to each bowl. Add a drop or two of green food coloring to
bowl containing creme de menthe ~ if desired. A drop or two of yellow
coloring can be added to Cointreau mixture. Gently fold a third of the egg
whites into each of the bowls.
Spoon into chocolate shells. Refrigerate 2 hours. These shells should be
consumed within 24 hours. The chocolate cases can be made ahead of time and
stored in a cool, dry place.
Makes 12 candies.
3 oz White chocolate, chopped
2 Eggs, separated
1 tb Each of Tia Maria, creme de
-menthe or:
Cointreau food coloring if
-desired
With a spoon, smear melted chocolate evenly over inside of 12 paper cups.
Turn cups upside down on a plate. Refrigerate until set. Gently peel off
the paper.
Mousse:
Slowly melt white chocolate. Remove from heat; quickly beat in egg yolks.
Set aside. In a separate bowl, beat egg whites until stiff, but not dry.
Divide egg yolk min into three separate bowls and add 1 teaspoon of a
different liqueur to each bowl. Add a drop or two of green food coloring to
bowl containing creme de menthe ~ if desired. A drop or two of yellow
coloring can be added to Cointreau mixture. Gently fold a third of the egg
whites into each of the bowls.
Spoon into chocolate shells. Refrigerate 2 hours. These shells should be
consumed within 24 hours. The chocolate cases can be made ahead of time and
stored in a cool, dry place.
Makes 12 candies.
Tweet