Rum and Coconut Truffles from Rudi and Karl Obauer

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Ingredients for 40 servings
  • 100 g QimiQ Classic, unchilled
  • 100 g Butter, softened
  • 100 g Powdered sugar
  • 40 g Vanilla sugar
  • 150 g Orange chocolate
  • 100 g Hazelnuts, grated
  • 150 g Coconut flakes
  • 80 ml Rum
Method
1.
Whisk the butter, icing sugar and vanilla sugar until creamy.
2.
Whisk QimiQ Classic smooth.
3.
Melt the orange chocolate over a warm water bath. Add to the butter mixture with the QimiQ Classic.
4.
Dry fry the nuts in a non-stick frying pan (first the hazelnut, then the coconut). Put one third of the coconut to one side.
5.
Add the hazelnut, remaining coconut and rum to the butter mixture and mix well.
6.
Chill for approx. 4-5 hours until it is firm enough to form. Portion with a teaspoon, roll into small balls and coat with the remaining coconut.
7.
Chill over night.