Best chocolate covered cherries


"Note: If you store these they will make the juice around the cherry, like the store bought ones. Original recipe yield: 50 servings."
Recipe by: eliisa

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Preparation Time:
20 Min
Serves:
4
Difficulty:
Easy
Cost:
cost recipe

Main Ingredients:

8 tablespoons melted butter
6 tablespoons corn syrup
1 (14 ounce) can sweetened condensed milk
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
3 pounds confectioners' sugar
3 (10 ounce) jars maraschino cherries, drained
2 cups semisweet chocolate chips
1/2 tablespoon shortening


Cooking Preparation of the Recipe:

In a large mixing bowl, combine butter, corn syrup, sweetened condensed milk, vanilla, and sugar. Knead dough, and form it into balls with a cherry wrapped in the middle. The balls should be approximately the size of walnuts. Place balls in the freezer to chill.
In a double boiler, melt chocolate chips and shortening together. Dip the cooled balls in the chocolate, let cool on parchment paper.

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