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Rich chocolate pumpkin truffles


Posted: Nov 23, 2010

2 1/2 cupa crushed vanilla wafers 1 cup toasted ground almonds 3/4 cup shifted powdered sugar, divided 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon 1 cup (16-oz) chocolate pieces, melted 1/2 cup solid pack pumpkin 1/3 cup coffee liqueur or apple juice In medium bowl, combine vanilla wafer crumbs, ground almonds, 1/2 cup powdered sugar and cinnamon. Blend in melted chocolate, pumpkin and coffee liqueur. Form into 1-inch balls. Roll in remaining 3/4 cup ground almonds. Refrigerate. ;

Oops - Correction on final step - RLee

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After rolling into 1-inch balls, refrigerate. Dust with remaining 1/4 cup powdered sugar just before serving. (I had stated roll in remaining 3/4 cup almonds, which is incorrect). Sorry!!!!

These sound devine! - Shipwrecked

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Have to add cookies to my grocery list! Thanks so much for sharing! I'm drooling.

Do you mind if I share this? nm - Shipwrecked

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NM

Share all you want - RLee

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I posted it to share!!!! LOL

I make something similar... - sm

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and love the fact they are not baked. Adding pumpkin to the mix is an interesting twist. I usually have some pumpkin left over after Thanksgiving and will give this recipe a try. Thanks for posting it!

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