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Crushed pretzel sticks or almonds make a crunchy topping for chocolate-covered strawberries. The salty pretzels are a perfect complement to the melted chocolate.

Recipe courtesy of Aaron McCargo Jr.
Show: Big Daddy’s House
Episode: My Favorite Valentine

Total: 15 min
Active: 10 min
Yield: 8 strawberries
Level: Easy

Ingredients

  • 1 cup pretzel rods
  • 1 cup almonds
  • 3 (4-ounce) bars semisweet chocolate, melted (recommended: Valrhona chocolate)
  • 8 long-stemmed strawberries

Directions

  1. Chop pretzels and nuts and place in 2 separate bowls. Chop chocolate.
  2. In a double boiler, melt chocolate until smooth and velvety.
  3. Dip strawberries in chocolate and then in pretzels or nuts.
  4. Place covered strawberries on a 1/2 sheet tray lined with waxed paper. Allow to set at room temperature and serve

Tags: Chocolate, covered, strawberries, fruit
Categories: Easy, Desserts

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