Chocolate Pistachio Cherries |
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Prep Time: 20 Minutes Cook Time: 30 Minutes |
Ready In: 50 Minutes Servings: 12 |
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Fresh Cherries dipped in chocolate and pistachio nuts how delicious. This can hardly be called a recipe only 3 ingredients. These look lovely served in a big glass bowl in the centre of the table. You can also use other nuts or 100's & 1000's or try strawberries for a nice change. Cooking time is chilling/setting time Ingredients:
500 g fresh cherries, with stalks, washed & dried |
300 g dark chocolate or 300 g milk chocolate or 300 g white chocolate |
300 g pistachio nuts, shelled & finely chopped |
Directions:
1. Line a baking tray with non-stick baking paper. 2. Chop chocolate to bite size pieces. 3. Place in to a heat-proof bowl over a saucepan of simmering water (don't let the bowl touch the water). 4. Stir until melted. 5. OR. 6. In a microwave safe bowl, microwave on medium for 1 minute bursts, stirring every minute until melted. 7. Place finely chopped nuts in a bowl. 8. Holding the cherries by their stalk, dip into the chocolate and then into the pistachios. 9. Place onto the prepared trays. 10. Allow to set at room temperature. 11. Serve. |
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