Valentines Day Chocolates

Valentines Day Chocolates

Posted 2014-01-19 by Jane Streetfollow
Create some special handmade chocolates for a loved one this Valentine's Day. They are surprisingly quick and easy to make and look very special if you package them nicely.



Time: 15 minutes plus several hours to set
Age: Any age
Level: Easy

Materials
(Makes about 8 chocolates)
  • 120g chocolate
  • Spoonful of oil
  • Heart shaped chocolate mould or IKEA heart shaped ice cube tray
  • Bowl, cellophane and ribbon



  • Method
  • Break the chocolate into chunks and melt gently in microwave, 10 seconds at a time. Be careful not to let the chocolate bubble.

  • Ready to melt


  • Add a spoonful of oil to the melted chocolate and stir.
  • Spoon the melted chocolate into the heart shaped moulds.



  • Tap the tray to let any air bubbles out.

  • Ready to chill


  • Put into the fridge for at least an hour.
  • When set, pop the chocolates out of the mould.





  • Return the chocolates to the fridge.
  • When chilled again, package them in a pretty bowl, cellophane and ribbon. Store in the fridge.



  • Categories
    #valentines_day
    #chocolate
    #fun_food
    #gift
    #heart
    #easy
    #any_age

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