TOFU TRUFFLES
INGREDIENTS FOR 20 TRUFFLES
-300g dark chocolate *if you use a block, chop up coarsely
-150g Silken Tofu
-OPTIONAL: 1 1/2 tsp flavoring of your choice (rum, vanilla, almond, coconut)
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TOPPINGS IDEAS
-Cocoa Powder
-Shredded Coconut
-Crushed nuts of your choice
METHOD
-Melt the dark chocolate in a heat-proof bowl over a saucepan of simmering water.
-Drain silken tofu water, pressing it in a colander for 1/2 hour and blend until smooth using a whisk.
-Add blended Silken Tofu and mix well until smooth.
-Transfer the mixture in the fridge and cool until set (2 hours is enough, overnight is best for flavor to develop as well!)
-Divide your mixture into bite-sized pieces balls (wet hands make the process easier)
-Roll your balls in the topping of your choice
-Keep refrigerated in an airtight container for up to 5 days