Chocolate Truffles Topiary

Thank you to Betty Crocker for this fun Chocolate Truffle Topiary!
We made our truffles with this recipe to make them look like the professionals.
| 1 | round florists’ foam topiary with dowel and base, 5 inches in diameter |
| Flowerpot to fit topiary base, about 6 inches in diameter | |
| Rocks to weight flowerpot | |
| Toothpicks | |
| 36 | to 48 chocolate truffles with firm centers, about 1 1/4 inches in diameter |
| Plastic wrap or aluminum foil | |
| 2 | to 3 cups fresh raspberries |
| 1 | yard 1-inch-wide white and gold ribbon |
| 1. | Press topiary base securely in flowerpot (glue if necessary). Fill pot 2/3 full with rocks. |
| 2. | Insert toothpicks into topiary ball; push truffles onto toothpicks. |
| 3. | Line top of pot with plastic wrap; cover with raspberries. Tie ribbon into bow on dowel. |
Posted by: admin | 08-21-2007 | 04:08 PM
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