Chocolate Butter

* Exported from MasterCook *

Chocolate Butter

Recipe By : Susan Moyers Porter <sporter@roux.com>
Serving Size : 1 Preparation Time :0:00
Categories : Desserts

Amount Measure Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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1/2 cup butter, softened and cut into chunks
1/4 cup semisweet chocolate chips, melted

Whirl butter in bowl for about 30 seconds, until smooth. Pour in
chocolate , whirl until blended.

Place in covered container or shape into a log and cover with plastic
wrap. Refrigerate or freeze until ready to use.

If desired, shape into small hearts by hand or use a candy mold.

Use a plastic sheet of 1¾ heart-shaped candy molds. Spoon butter into
hearts, smooth tops. Freeze until very firm, at least 15 minutes. Turn
out hearts onto baking sheet. Arrange in plastic container separated with
waxed paper. Cover and refrigerate or freeze until ready to use.

For Chocolate Walnut Butter:
In a small dry skillet over low heat cook and stir 1/4 cup walnuts until
golden, 5-7 minutes. Cool. Stir into chocolate butter.








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