Dan Cake Mini Rum Truffle Cakes 225g

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Vegan Dan Cake Rum Truffles can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 1 week. They can also be frozen for up to 1 month. Thaw the truffles in the refrigerator before serving. Tips: These cake truffles remind me a type of cake dessert sold in a sweet shops when I was growing up. It was quite large (like 4-5 cm) and round and was called ‘ the potato’. Probably not the nicest name anyone could have invented, but I guess it was because the cake ball was not perfectly round and rolled in cocoa powder resembling the actual potato. If you are so inclined, make a few different varieties and decorate them differently, so you know what is inside.

Technically, these are “truffles” because the chocolate ganache rum balls are dipped in melted chocolate after they are chilled. You can easily swap a normal sponge cake for a gluten-free one to create truffles suitable for people with gluten sensitivity. You can also use a chocolate cake instead of Madeira cake for extra chocolate taste. Yes, you can use any type of alcohol that you like. Just keep in mind that different types of alcohol will give the truffles different flavors.This recipe takes 5 minutes to make in the microwave. I don’t tell anyone that I make this in the microwave. I mean seriously, it’s so easy.

Treat friends to these moreish rum truffles. They make an ideal gift for grown-ups, or you can omit the rum to make plain chocolate truffles for children Nutrition: Per serving (20) Nutrient I love fun decorations that make me look like a pro. It’s a little known secret that I am horrible at decorating. I’m pretty good at faking it when I have to. I like to keep my rum truffles sophisticated and straightforward by using a few go-to decorations that require absolutely no decorating skills. Drizzled chocolateAdd in the rum and the condensed milk. Mix together until all of the ingredients are combined and the cake is now a dough that can be rolled into balls. I added ALOT more rum and condensed milk to try to make them more fudgy and put them in the freezer to see if that would help … it didn’t. I usually get about 35-40 regular size chocolate truffles from this recipe, but it will depends on how big or small you make yours. Can I scale up or down this recipe? Whatever you decide to use, keep it simple these chocolate truffles will look homemade, and that’s okay because handmade gifts are the best. Nothing says I love you more than a gift of homemade rum truffles.

But you don’t need to save this recipe for your holiday baking. Homemade chocolate truffles are perfect for any occasion, and you can get creative with different fillings and decorations. What are truffles? Keep the truffles wrapped or stored in an airtight container in cold, dark place, but not in a fridge. Chocolate Truffles Troubleshooting The chilling time isn’t a strict guide – it may take a little under or over an hour depending on how cold your fridge runs. Chill the truffle mixture until it has firmed up but is pliable enough to roll into balls. If you want to, you can also leave out the rum if you are making these with children or use rum essence (you’ll need about one teaspoon, depending on the strength of your essence). The rum can be swapped for any other alcohol, but flavour wise rum seems to work well with chocolate. Remove the saucepan from the heat and add the chocolate chips. Stir until all the chocolate has melted and the mixture is smooth.Place the chopped chocolate and double cream in a medium heavy based saucepan and melt over a low heat, stirring every now and then. When the chocolate has almost completely melted, stir until the mixture is smooth. You can use different types of alcohol, such as brandy, whiskey, or cognac, to infuse the truffles with different flavors. Dan Cake Rum Truffles can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 1 week. They can also be frozen for up to 1 month. Thaw the truffles in the refrigerator before serving. Tips: Make these decadent treats for serious lovers of chocolate. They make a gorgeous Christmas gift for family and friends – and they're surprisingly easy to make Nutrition: Per truffle Nutrient Add the chopped up chocolate and leave to melt. If the mixture is too cold to melt, just heat it gently until all chocolate is melted. This can be done easily in a microwave.

See also Creative Cookie Cake Decoration Ideas To Impress Your Guests Recipe 2: Vegan Dan Cake Rum Truffles Ingredients: Place the cake sponge in a bowl and crumble the cake either by rubbing with your hands (it’s best to use catering food gloves for this) or using a food processor. I love making homemade Christmas gifts – I’m not in any way a crafty person at all – my strengths lie in the kitchen! the perfect homemade Christmas gift They are a no bake treat – all you need to do is melt together chocolate and cream and stir in cake crumbs, a little icing sugar and rum – and that’s it! You can use a different type of alcohol, such as brandy, whiskey, or cognac, to infuse the truffles with different flavors.Cover the truffles with plastic wrap and freeze the rolled balls for about 60 minutes, until they are firm and very cold. Such an easy recipe! Definitely add a LOT more condensed milk and rum. I just kept adding more of both until I liked the taste and the consistency was right for rolling into balls and dipping into sprinkles.