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Chuao Chocolatiers REAL Chocolate Eggs

INGREDIENTS:
  • 4 extra large white eggs
  • 4 oz. melted Chuao Chocolatier dark chocolate
  • 4 oz. peanut butter (creamy or chunky)*
  • Crusty French bread (for dipping)
  • Makes 4 servings* (Peanut butter may be replaced by another filling, including butter, almond butter, praline, or caramel, etc.)

    INSTRUCTIONS:
  • Make a small hole in the top of the egg using an egg piercer (or use a 3/4 copper coupling from your local home improvement store & tap on it with something heaver, like a cleaver)
  • Remove the top and pour out the egg (use for an omelet later)
  • Clean the egg out using water & vinegar
  • Pat gently with a paper towel or let it air dry
  • Use an Easter kit to color eggs (optional)
  • Mix 1 part peanut butter (or filling) and 1 part melted dark chocolate
  • Fill a pastry piping bag (or a 1 qt. ziplock bag) with mixture & cut a small hole in the bottom of the bag
  • Pipe the filling into the egg
  • Place the egg in an egg holder, cup or even a napkin ring to help it stand up
  • Eat now or refrigerate for later

    If refrigerated, microwave egg for 15 seconds & then another 15 seconds to warm up chocolate filling.

    Serve with a spoon or with crusty French bread

    Bon appetit!

  • See the video on how to make Chuao Chocolatiers REAL Chocolate Eggs.

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