Orange Chocolate Meltaways

Directions

1. 1
   Place chocolate chips in bowl.set aside.
2. 2
   Bring cream and orange peel to gentle boil.immediately pour over chips.let stand for 1 minute.
3. 3
   Whisk until smooth, add extract.
4. 4
   Cover and chill 35 minutes or until mixture begins to thicken.
5. 5
   Beat for 10-15 seconds or just until mixture lightens in color.
6. 6
   DO NOT OVERBEAT!
7. 7
   Gently shape into balls, roll half of the balls in pecans.
8. 8
   In a microwave or double boiler.
9. 9
   Melt chocolate for coating and shortening.
10. 10
    Dip remaining balls in chocolate.