Rich Irish Cream Truffles Recipes

Steps:

• Whisk heavy cream and sugar together in a small saucepan over medium heat. Heat until the edges of the cream show fine bubbles but mixture does not boil, allowing sugar to dissolve. Remove from heat.
• Whisk butter, chocolate chips, and Irish cream into cream mixture until butter and chocolate chips are melted. Cool to room temperature.
• Scoop up the chocolate mixture about 1 tablespoon at a time and roll into a 1-inch ball; set truffles on a plate.
• Refrigerate until firm, about 1 hour.

Steps:

• Butter a 8x8 inch pan.
• In the top half of a double boiler melt the 3 cups semisweet chocolate chips, 1 cup white chocolate chips and 1/4 cup butter until soft enough to stir.
• Stir in the confectioner's sugar and Irish cream until mixture is smooth. Stir in nuts. Place mixture in the prepared pan and lay a sheet of plastic wrap over top; press and smooth top down.
• In the top half of a double boiler melt remaining chocolates until soft. Remove from heat and with a fork beat in the butter and Irish cream until smooth. Spread topping over cooled fudge with a knife. If a smooth top is important place plastic wrap over the top. Refrigerate until firm, 1 to 2 hours at least. This fudge can be easily frozen.

Steps:

• Melt chocolate, Baileys and heavy cream together over very low heat.
• Whisk in yolks, one at a time; mixture will thicken.
• Whisk in butter.
• Refrigerate overnight, or until firm.
• With spoon make small balls.
• Roll in powdered sugar, cocoa, chopped nuts, sprinkles, etc.

Steps:

• To make: Melt the chocolates together, stirring until smooth; remove from burner.
• Blend in the 2 tbsp butter then Irish cream, beating until smooth.
• When fudge is even, spread over and chill.
• Spray a 8-inch square pan with cooking spray, setting aside for now.
• In a saucepan, melt the chocolate and butter until soft the smooth.
• You do NOT want to over-heat!
• Stir mixture.
• Combine the chocolate mixture with the sugar and cream.
• Continue stirring until mixture is smooth.
• Pour mixture into pan.
• Smooth the top of fudge by laying piece of plastic wrap, pressing carefully and evenly.
• Prepare the topping as noted above.
• Evenly spread topping over fudge and chill for a few hours before cutting.

Steps:

• Place the chocolate in a heat proof bowl and bring the cream to a boil in a small pot.
• Pour the boiling cream over the chocolate and let stand for 1 minute. With a rubber spatula, begin stirring the cream and the chocolate together in the center of the bowl. Gradually incorporate the chocolate and cream from the edge of the bowl.
• Stir in the Bailey's Irish Cream. Cover and let stand overnight or refrigerate for up to 2 weeks.
• Scoop the chocolate mixture out into small round balls, about 3/4" in diameter. Roll the truffles, individually, in the palms of your hands to achieve a uniform shape or leave them as is and irregular.
• Store the truffles in the refrigerator for up to 2 weeks and toss them in confectioner's sugar just before serving.