Truffle Mice

TRUFFLE MICE

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Amount Measure Ingredient -- Preparation Method -- -- --

4 oz Chocolate -- semisweet or 4 sq

1/3 c Sour cream

1 c Chocolate wafer crumbs-fine

1/3 c Chocolate wafer crumbs or 1/3 c Sugar -- icing

Garnish

Gold or silver dragees (eyes)

Almonds -- slivered (ears)

Licorice (tails)

In bowl, combine chocolate and sour cream. Stir in 1 cup chocolate

wafer crumbs; mix well. Cover and refrigerate till firm; about 1

hour. Roll scant tablespoonfuls of chocolate mixture in small balls

slightly pointed at end. Roll lightly in icing sugar or chocolate

wafer crumbs. GARNISH: Insert dragees (silver or gold balls) for eyes, almond slices for ears and small bits of licorice for tails.

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