Author of the 
When I think about Mother’s Day recipes I think of chocolate, and when I think of chocolate I can’t help remembering these sinfully good gourmet truffles by Alton Brown.
Below is a delicious chocolate dessert recipe for Alton Brown’s Gourmet Chocolate Truffles via the folks at the Food Network. You’ll need to make at least one extra batch of these for, er– sampling purposes.
Enjoy!
Ingredients:
10 ounces bittersweet chocolate, chopped fine
3 tablespoons unsalted butter
1/2 cup heavy cream
1 tablespoon light corn syrup
1/4 cup brandy
1/2 cup Dutch process cocoa powder, finely chopped nuts, and/or toasted coconut, for coating truffles
How to Make Alton Brown’s Gourmet Chocolate Truffles Recipe.
Looking for more Mother’s Day friendly recipe ideas? Just see the links at the bottom of this post for more memorable goodies to try.
Please join us tomorrow to see our latest daily food and cooking article: The 2010 James Beard Award Winning Restaurants and Chefs List Organized By State.
If you liked this article on HuggingtheCoast.Com, you might also enjoy:
- Magical Peanut Butter Moon Pie Ice Cream Milkshake Recipe
- 101 Romantic Recipes to Spoil the One You Love Throughout the Year
- 17 Party Friendly Cookies: Cookie Recipes Your Guests and Family Will Love
- Weekend Video Spotlight: How to Make Fried Ice Cream in Honor of National Ice Cream Month
(Photo Credit: Food Network.)
May 5th, 2010 at 2:46 pm
This is what I want for Mother’s Day, but since the hubby cant cook a lick, guess I will make them for myself- lol. Isnt Alton Brown just the best. Love his show.
May 6th, 2010 at 4:48 pm
Absolutely sinful! Just what busy moms deserve; a bit of decadent pampering.
May 13th, 2010 at 9:04 am
Truffles are so addictive. I agree: it’s difficult to eat just one!