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Brazilian Truffles/Brigadieros



Brazilian Truffles/Brigadieros

Brigadieros is a Brazilian candy/sweet treat made with condensed milk and chocolate. These truffles has smooth fudge like texture and is perfect for holidays or as party treats. Kids will love it and is so easy to make. Try this,you will surely love it.

Ingredients
Condensed milk- 1 tin
Semi sweet chocolate- 4 oz.
Cocoa powder- 3 tbs
Butter - 2 tbs
Chocolate sprinkles or chopped nuts for garnish


Roughly chop semi sweet chocolate and add into a micro safe bowl along with butter. Micro wave for 30 seconds and whisk it gently and put it back and micro wave for another 30 seconds. Continue this process until the chocolate melts completely. Whisk till smooth.
In a sauce pan add condensed milk, cocoa powder, melted chocolate and cook on stove top, on medium flame for 8-10 minutes or till it thickens. It will leave the edges of the pan.Transfer into a greased plate and refrigerate for 1-2 hours. Take small spoon fulls of the mixture and roll into balls. Roll on chocolate sprinkle or nuts. Refrigerate for another one hour and serve.


Try this,
Hope you will all enjoy!

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