Cherry Ripe Christmas Balls
Ingredients
- Biscuit125 g
- Cherry3
- Cocoa powder2 tbsp
- Coconut1 cup
- Sweetened condensed milk100–150 g
- Food colouring2–3
- Chocolate150 g
Instructions
- Blitz the chocolate ripple biscuits and the Cherry Ripe or Peppermint Crisp bars in a food processor until they look like fine crumbs. In a Thermomix, mix on speed 8 for 5-10 seconds.
- Put the crumbs in a large bowl and sift the cocoa powder over them.
- Add the desiccated coconut and 100 g of sweetened condensed milk and mix. If the mixture is too dry to roll, add a little more condensed milk and mix again.
- Roll heaped teaspoons of the mixture into balls.
- Shake the extra desiccated coconut in a zip-lock bag with the red or green food colouring until the coconut is coloured, then tip it into a bowl.
- Roll the balls in the coloured coconut.
- Spoon a small amount of melted milk chocolate on top of each ball and press on a small square of chopped Cherry Ripe or Peppermint Crisp to decorate.
- Store in an airtight container for up to a week.
Summarized from Bake Play Smile's video. Watch it for the details.
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