Annie's Cookie Factory & Pastry Shop
Pastry Inspiration
Try Something New!
Try Something New!
For this month’s recipe, take a look at how you can make beautiful chocolate covered strawberries just in time for Valentine's Day. This recipe is brought to you by Annie's Cookie Factory & Pastry Shop in Boynton Beach, Florida, compliments of Taste of Home recipes.
Chocolate Covered Strawberries
Chocolate Covered Strawberries
Ingredients:
- 1 pint large strawberries
- 4 oz. semi-sweet chocolate
- 1 tablespoon, plus 1/2 teaspoon shortening, divided
- 1 oz. white baking chocolate
- 4 drops food coloring, optional
Instructions
Instructions
Wash strawberries and gently pat with paper towels until completely dry. In a microwave-safe bowl, melt semisweet chocolate and 1 tablespoon shortening at 50% power; stir until smooth. Dip each strawberry and place on a waxed paper-lined baking sheet. Freeze strawberries for 5 minutes.
Meanwhile, microwave white chocolate and remaining shortening at 30% power until melted; stir until smooth. Stir in food coloring if desired. Drizzle over strawberries. Refrigerate until serving.
*This recipe is from Taste of Home*