Chocolate Strawberries

Chocolate  strawberries can easily be made and look sensational on desserts or on their own.  Below you find a simple and easy way to make these. 

450g (1 lb) of berries that are in season

150g (5 oz) of tempered chocolate

Wash the fruit and pat dry and place on a tray, do this several hours before to ensure that the fruit is completely dry.

Holding each piece of fruit by the stalk (or a toothpick instered into the top of the fruit), dip it into the melted chocolate. 

Allow the excess chocolate drip off.  If you wanted to coat the fruit in finely chopped nuts, coconut, contrasting chocolate sprinkles or other fine topping gently dip the fruit into it before the chocolate sets.

Place on a lined tray and allow to set for about 5 – 10 minutes. 
 

More ideas for chocolate coverd fruit and fresh strawberries dipped in chocolate

White and milk chocolate dipped strawberries drizzled with melted white chocolate colored green but you could use any color just make sure that you use oil based food coloring.

White chocolate dipped strawberry with a drizzle of dark chocolate

Pot full of fresh strawberries dipped in chocolate  can make a lovely gift or even a centerpiece on the dessert table.

White chocolate dipped strawberries driizzed in milk or dark chocolate and dipped in chopped nuts.

Use the chocolate strawberries to decorate your chocolate desserts.  

Bride and Groom strawberres are easy to make.  

For the bride dip the strawberry in white chocoate on one side at an angle and leave to dry then dip again on the other side.  

For the groom dip the berry straight into the white chocolate and leave to dry and then dip in dark chocolate as for the bride strawberry.  

Using a paper piping bag filled with melted chocolate pipe on the details of the shirt and necklace.

These fresh strawberries dpped in chocolate have been coated in a variety of ingredients.

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