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80 to 90 Pieces
Medium
Published 2011
CHOCOLATE FORMED to resemble truffles, as they emerge from the earth covered with “dirt,” have been a Christmas specialty in French candy shops for decades. Their worldwide popularity has spawned truffle shops and candy companies specializing only in truffles—although many of the confections carrying this name hardly resemble their namesake. It now seems that anything round and chocolate is called a truffle.
The original chocolate truffles were made of a sturdy, fudge-like mixture,