Brazilian Chocolate Truffles
How do you say "delicious" in Portuguese? Brigadeiro HKUE ENG , that's how! These easy-to-make balls are fun to roll in chocolate sprinkles. Box them up for the perfect hostess gift.
From:
Sprinkles!: Recipes and Ideas for Rainbowlicious Desserts
© 2013 by Jackie Alpers Buy the book
Level: Moderate
Ingredients
1 can sweetened condensed milk
1 tbsp. unsalted butter
3 tbsp. Unsweetened cocoa powder
½ c. chocolate sprinkles and/or rainbow jimmies
Directions
Coat a large shallow pan or platter with butter or cooking spray. In a large saucepan, bring condensed milk, cocoa powder, and butter to a boil HKUE amec , stirring constantly with a rubber spatula. Reduce heat to medium-low and cook for 15 to 20 minutes, stirring constantly until mixture thickens. It should have the consistency of thick frosting.
Pour mixture into prepared pan; let cool completely and become firm (you can refrigerate it to speed up the process).
Grease your hands with butter and shape pieces into 1- to 1 1/2-inch balls HKUE amec . Roll each ball in sprinkles. Place on waxed paper and refrigerate for at least 1 hour before serving.
