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Chocolate Covered Brandied Cherries

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This International beverage features Cherries, drained, Brandy, Butter, Corn syrup. It delivers smooth, comforting richness, sweet, indulgent flavor. A reliable recipe that works well for everyday cooking. Simple to make with ingredients you likely already have on hand, this is a recipe you will come back to again and again.
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Difficulty: Intermediate
Servings: 50
Calories: 1604.0
Dietary: Gluten-free, Vegetarian
Description
This International beverage features Cherries, drained, Brandy, Butter, Corn syrup. It delivers smooth, comforting richness, sweet, indulgent flavor. A reliable recipe that works well for everyday cooking. Simple to make with ingredients you likely already have on hand, this is a recipe you will come back to again and again.
Ingredients
  • 50 Maraschino Cherries, drained
  • 3/4 cup Brandy
  • 3 tablespoon Butter
  • 3 tablespoon Corn syrup, white
  • 1/4 teaspoon Salt
  • 2 cup Confectioners sugar, sifted
  • 1 1/2 pound Dipping chocolate
Directions
  1. 1
    Pour brandy over drained cherries; let set for 2 days.
  2. 2
    Combine butter, corn syrup and salt; blend until smooth.
  3. 3
    Add sifted powdered sugar and mix well.
  4. 4
    Knead until smooth and shiny; chill for 1/2 hour wrapped in waxed paper.
  5. 5
    While chilling, drain cherries well on paper towels; pat dry.
  6. 6
    Reserve brandy marinade for cakes or cooking.
  7. 7
    Shape a marble-sized piece of fondant around each cherry; place on waxed paper-lined tray.
  8. 8
    Chill until firm, about 2 hours.
  9. 9
    Melt chocolate a small amount at a time.
  10. 10
    Dip cherries and place back on wax paper-lined tray.
  11. 11
    Place in refrigerator to set.
  12. 12
    Store in covered container in cool dark place for 10 - 14 days to fully ripen

Nutrition Facts

Servings 50

Amount Per Serving
Calories 1604.0kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 60.2g93%
Saturated Fat 36.4g182%
Cholesterol 24.2mg9%
Sodium 1333.9mg56%
Total Carbohydrate 228.7g77%
Dietary Fiber 18.7g75%
Sugars 201.9g
Protein 8.6g18%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Keywords: beverage, blending, brandied, brandy, butter, cherries, chocolate, confectioners, corn, covered, dipping, drained, international, salt, sifted, sugar, syrup, title, vegetarian, white
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