Simply Sensational Holiday Truffles Food

HOLIDAY OREO TRUFFLES

Steps:

• Crush 9 of the cookies to fine crumbs in a food processor; reserve for later use. (This can also be done in a resealable bag with a rolling pin.).
• Crush the remaining 36 cookies to fine crumbs and place in a medium bowl.
• Add the cream cheese and mix until well blended.
• Roll cookie mixture into 42 balls, about 1" in diameter.
• Dip the balls in the melted chocolate and place them on a wax paper covered baking sheet. (Any left over chocolate can be stored at room temperature for another use.).
• Sprinkle the tops of the truffles with the reserved cookie crumbs.
• Refrigerate until firm, about 1 hour.
• Store leftover truffles, covered, in the refrigerator.

SIMPLY SENSATIONAL TRUFFLES

Steps:

• 1. MELT 8 chocolate squares. Follow pkg instructions for microwave, or, melt using double-boiler.
• 2. BEAT softened cream cheese with mixer until creamy. Blend in melted chocolate. Refrigerate until firm.
• 3. SHAPE into 36 balls. (Approx 1") Place on waxed paper covered baking sheet.
• 4. Melt remaining chocolate. Use fork to dip Truffles in chocolate; return to baking sheet. Decorate, then refrigerate 1 hour. TIP: I decorate immediately after dipping each one, before it sets up. You can also use a spot of cake decorator frosting to hold your decorations of choice as well.