Brandy Espresso Truffles

by Water melon in Cooking > Dessert

751 Views, 11 Favorites, 0 Comments

Brandy Espresso Truffles

IMG_0659.JPG
These truffles, although simple to make can make the perfect gift. They are very delicious and professional.

Ingredients

IMG_0650.JPG
All you need is,
500g Marzipan
100g toasted and chopped hazelnuts
2.5ml/1/2 tsp brandy
5ml/1 tsp fresh espresso grounds or good coffee
25ml/ 1 1/2 tbsp cold espresso or strong coffee
And gold luster (it's up to you how much you need

Combining

IMG_0651.JPG
Combine all the ingredients except the luster in a bowl with clean hands. If the mixture is too hard add more brandy and if it is too soft or sticky add more marzipan or hazel nuts.

Making the Truffles

IMG_0653.JPG
IMG_0654.JPG
Sprinkle some of the gold luster a little at a time on to a plate. Then make small balls of the mixture and roll in the luster.

Serving or Storing

IMG_0659.JPG
Serve immediately or store coverd for up to 2 weeks in the refrigerator.