Chocolate Avalanche
Author/Submitted by: Jo Anne Merrill Servings: 36 Categories:
Candies
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Chocolate
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Desserts
Ingredients: 6
ounces
semisweet chocolate 1/3
cup
evaporated milk 1
cup
powdered sugar 1/2
cup
black walnuts,
* chopped (see note)
1 1/4
cups
dried coconut
Directions:
* Use a food processor for easiest preparation.
1. Line cookie sheets with waxed paper.
2. In the top of a double boiler over simmering water, melt chocolate pieces.
3. Fit the steel knife blade into the work bowl of a food processor. Combine melted chocolate, evaporated milk, powdered sugar, walnuts and coconut in the work bowl. Process until well mixed, 6 to 8 seconds only, stopping to scrape down sides of bowl with a rubber spatula. Drop by teaspoonfuls onto waxed paper. Let stand 30 minutes or until set. Store in airtight container.
Yield: about 36 balls.
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