Chocolate Ganache Truffles

Recipe by Ludo's Workshops

Creamy chocolate truffles made with homemade ganache, coated in unsweetened cocoa powder. A simple French indulgence, perfect for holidays or gifting.

MediumFrenchServes 6

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Source Video
13m
Prep
2m
Cook
10m
Cleanup
25m
Total

Cost Breakdown

Total cost:$4.60
Per serving:$0.77

Critical Success Points

  • Melt the chocolate without burning it
  • Properly emulsify the hot cream with the chocolate
  • Incorporate the cold butter until the ganache is smooth
  • Let the ganache set in the refrigerator for at least 1 hour

Safety Warnings

  • The cream reaches 100 °C; handle with care to avoid burns.
  • Use a microwave‑compatible bowl to avoid splattering.
  • The melted chocolate is very hot; do not touch directly.

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