A SIMPLE PARTY DESSERT..Strawberries dipped in chocolate.

 

A SIMPLE PARTY DESSERT...
Do u all like strawberries dipped in chocolate?
This is so much fun! It will remind you of decorating cookies n cakes.  These are great!! Very easy!! Must try 4 all, this strawberry season. These are excellent, easy and an elegant dessert, 4 which all will say  " FANTASTIC" . . . 

A simple way 2 get 2 these . . .
Wash the strawberries in running water. Put them on a clean kitchen towel to dry completely before you start dipping them in chocolate. One will need chocolate of one's choice whether it is dark, milk, or white chocolate.
Few tips 4 making chocolate dipped strawberries...
If it is a chocolate bar, cut into pieces n do in double boiler or in microwave. Melt the chocolates in a microwave at half power, for 1 minute. Remember just 2 melt the chocolate, not bring it to a boil.
If you are using chocolate chips, then a stir is important while melting it.
If have problem to hold the strawberry, then put on a tooth pick or a skewer. Keep all ready before you start to dip the strawberries, like finely cut nuts or coconut or any other fancy sprinklers.
After tempering the chocolate should look shiny.
Plan whether you wish to dip the whole strawberry or would like to cover 2\3 portion. Then coat the strawberry in your toppings.
While dipping the strawberry in chocolate hold it by its leaves.
Place the dipped strawberry onto a wax paper n in the fridge section.
Until the chocolate coating has hardened, the berries will come off the paper. They will not keep more than a day. Need to be stored in the refrigerator.
A SIMPLE RECIPE
Ingredients: Dark| Semi sweet| Milk chocolate, chopped,
White chocolate, chopped,
Strawberries with stems, washed and dried well.
Method: Melt the chocolate n Stir until smooth.
When the chocolates are melted and smooth, remove from the heat.
Hold the strawberry by the stem, dip the berry into the dark chocolate or any other of your choice. Twirl it around to get it completely coated.
Line a waxed paper on a tray. Roll in nuts, coconut or using a fork, dipped in melted white chocolate make a design| pattern by drizzling. Put the coated strawberries in the fridge section to set, but remember to use within 24 hours.
After dipping your strawberries be sure to put them in the refrigerator not the freezer section..