Tasty Cheese Straws
Turn your leftover puff pastry into these moreish cheese straws. They make a great party snack and you can use a range of flavourings depending on what you have to hand.
Chocolate and Date Truffles
Give new life to stale brownies with these easy but impressive truffles.
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Ingredients
- 500g leftover chocolate brownies or cake
- 250g dates
- 100g butter, melted
- 125g white chocolate
Method
- Blitz the brownie in a food processor. Transfer to a large bowl.
- Repeat with the dates.
- Add the melted butter and mix together.
- Roll teaspoon sized portions in the palm of your hand and place on a flat tray. Chill until firm.
- Melt the white chocolate in a microwave or in a bowl over a saucepan of boiling water. Either spoon into a piping bag with a thin nozzle and drizzle over the chocolate truffles or simply dip the balls into the melted chocolate (be careful not to burn your fingers!).
- Keep refrigerated until needed.