How To Make Chocolate Strawberries
2 in 1 quart saucepan melt chocolate chips and shortening over low heat stirring frequently.
How to make chocolate strawberries. Now heres how to get the perfect chocolate covered strawberries but it will require practice. To make chocolate strawberries wash the strawberries and skewer them with toothpicks so theyre easier to handle. Choose ripe and plump strawberries that still have plenty of their green top attached. Melt the dark chocolate.
The strawberries need to be completely dry. In a small microwave safe bowl combine chocolate chips and coconut oil and microwave in 30 second intervals stirring in between until completely. Line cookie sheet with waxed paper. Poke the stem end of the strawberry with a skewer and dip and rotate it in the chocolate.
Youll want to make sure not the slightest drop of water comes. Line a sheet pan with parchment or waxed paper. Use a large enough pan to allow an inch or two of space between the strawberries. Rinse strawberries and pat dry with paper towels.
Cover 90 of the strawberry just leaving the leaves and twist up as youre removing it from the chocolate. If you dont own a double boiler you can either make one by placing a heat safe bowl over a pot or you can microwave the chocolate in 30 second intervals until its melted. Holding by the stem end dip the strawberry in the melted chocolate letting the excess chocolate drip off. How to make chocolate covered strawberries.
Wash and dry the strawberries. Holding the strawberry by. Fill the bottom of the double boiler or medium saucepan with an inch or two of water and bring to a simmer over. Then melt 8 ounces of your choice of chocolate in a double boiler.
Melt the chocolate in a double boiler or in the microwave. Youll need something to hold. Rinse berries under cold water and dry thoroughly even the leaves. Repeat with the remaining berries until each you have the amount of chocolate dipped strawberries you want.
If you love white chocolate you can also try our white chocolate dipped strawberry recipe. Prepare desired toppings nuts toasted coconut etc prepare your workspace with a parchment lined baking tray to place the dipped strawberries on. Line a baking sheet with parchment or waxed paper. Put the semisweet and white chocolates into 2 separate heatproof medium bowls.
Rinse the strawberries under cool running water and gently pat dry. Fill 2 medium saucepans with a couple inches of water and bring to.