Chocolate truffles with star anise

makes 50

Rating (7 ratings)

Ingredients

200 g milk chocolate
250 g dark chocolate
200 ml  whipping cream
3 star anises
3 tbsp Dansukker Light Syrup
Cocoa powder

Instructions

Line a baking sheet (20 x 20 cm) with baking parchment.
Chop up the chocolate.
Heat the cream together with the star anise. Just before it reaches a boil, remove from the hob and leave to stand for 5 minutes.
Reheat the cream, stirring in the chopped chocolate and the syrup. Remove the star anises.
Pour the mixture into the parchment-lined baking sheet.
Cover with cling film and refrigerate for at least 24 hours.
Cut into 50-60 pieces and dust with cocoa powder.

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