Recipe serves: 6 (22-26 mini Chocolate balls)

Israeli chocolate balls

Ingredients
2 4.2 oz package Kedem, Plain Tea Biscuits
1/3 cup walnuts, broken into small pieces
 
1/3 cup sugar
1/3 cup oil
½ cup milk + 1 Tbsp milk
3 Tbsp cocoa - baking
5 ¼ oz milk chocolate (imported from Belgium)
 
1 tsp vanilla
2 Tbsp Chambord liqueur or Raspberry nalevka
 
1 ½ cup sweetened coconut, flaked
22-26 each mini cake cup (paper)
 


Preparation steps:
  1. In a large bowl, crumble the tea biscuits by hand. Break them into a mixture of small pieces and a biscuit "flour". Add the walnuts and set aside.
  2. In a small saucepan, combine the sugar, oil, milk, cocoa powder, and chocolate.
    Cook over low heat for a few minutes, stirring constantly, until the ingredients are fully blended.
    Remove the saucepan from the heat and let the mixture cool for 5 minutes. Stir in the vanilla and liqueur, mixing well
  3. Pour the chocolate mixture over the crumbled biscuits and walnuts. Mix well.
  4. Refrigerate the mixture for 5 minutes to make it easier to handle.
  5. Place the flaked coconut into a small bowl (about 4" wide).
  6. Using your hands, form 2-inch-sized balls from the mixture.
    Roll each ball in flaked coconut until fully coated. Place each chocolate ball into a mini cupcake paper and arrange them on a tray.
  7. Refrigerate for at least 2 hours before serving.

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Take note!
  • Measurements:
    5 ¼ oz = 150 grams chocolate = 12 squares
    of Trader Joe Belgium chocolate.

    4.2 oz = 120 grams Kedem Biscuits