Chocolate Hazelnut Truffle LogMakes One Log
Ingredients
- 1 6 oz pkg 1 c Nestle Toll House semi-sweet chocolate morsels
- 14 c butter softened
- 2 egg yolks
- 2 Tbsp heavy cream
- 2 Tbsp hazelnut flavored liqueur
- 12 c chopped toasted hazelnuts
Directions
- Melt over hot not boiling water chocolate morsels stir until smooth
- Remove from heat but keep over hot water
- Add butter egg yolks and heavy cream beat with a wire whisk or fork until smooth
- Stir in hazelnut flavored liqueur
- Transfer to a small bowl
- Set bowl over larger bowl filled with ice cubes Chill stirring occasionally until fudgelike in consistency yet smooth and creamy about 30 minutes
- Shape into 8-inch log
- Roll in hazelnuts
- Wrap in waxed paper
- Chill until ready to serve