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Rum balls

Rum balls Chocolate recipe
The best recipes made with Copha
Recipe By: 
Copha
www.copha.com.au [1]
Prep Time: 
20 minutes + 40 minutes setting time
Makes: 
16 rum balls
These rum balls are the perfect bite-sized delicacy, coated in coconut sprinkles, cocoa or nuts! Just melt and mix, no baking required!

Ingredients

  • 125g Copha
  • 125g dark chocolate
  • 1 ½ cups cake crumbs (chocolate or plain)
  • 3 tblsp ground almonds
  • 2 tblsp rum or brandy
  • 100g dark chocolate
  • 30g Copha
  • Coatings:
  • Cocoa powder
  • Chocolate sprinkles
  • Ground praline
  • Shredded coconut


Method

  1. In a large microwave safe bowl melt together the Copha & chocolate on medium power for 1 1/2 minutes, stirring occasionally until mixture is smooth
  2. Fold the cake crumbs, almonds and rum into the chocolate mixture. Allow to cool
  3. Shape the mixture into 16 walnut sized balls and place the rum balls onto a tray lined with baking paper. Refrigerate until firm
  4. Melt the remaining Copha and chocolate together until smooth
  5. Place a bamboo stick into the centre of each rum ball and dip into the chocolate mixture. Roll the rum ball into the chosen coating and allow to set
  6. Repeat with remaining balls. Serve as required


Tips & Hints

  1. Dark, milk or white chocolate may be used as a coating for Rum Balls
  2. Fruit cake crumbs may also be used in place of cake crumbs

Links
[1] https://www.copha.com.au/