Cabernet Truffles

6 ingredients
5 steps

Ingredients

  • 8 ounces bittersweet chocolate, finely chopped
  • 13 cup unsalted butter
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 14 cup heavy cream
  • 14 cup cabernet sauvignon wine
  • unsweetened cocoa powder, to coat truffle

Directions

  1. 1
    In a double boiler, melt the chocolate over simmering water.
  2. 2
    Remove from heat, mix in the butter until smooth, then whisk in the cream, the vanilla, and the wine.
  3. 3
    Cover and chill until it firms up.
  4. 4
    Then form round balls (1 to 1 1/2 inches) of the chocolate mixture and roll them in the cocoa to coat.
  5. 5
    Store, covered in the refrigerator until just before serving.

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