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Chocolate Easter candy is a holiday tradition. When you make your own, you can control what goes in to them, how they are shaped, and how they are decorated, creating a truly personalized experience. This guide to how to make chocolate Easter candy will show you what you need to know to customize your own chocolate creations.
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Step 1: What You'll Need
- You can use any type of chocolate to make chocolate easter candy. Mixing dark, milk, and white chocolate will add variety to your candy dish.
- Dark, milk, or white chocolate
- Food coloring, if you're using white chocolate
- A double boiler or microwave to melt the chocolate
- Heatproof bowl
- Candy molds
- Rubber spatula
- Assorted decorations
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Step 2: Chocolate Easter Candy Tips
- While the process of melting the chocolate, filling the molds and decorating the candy is not difficult, these tips can help ensure a good result:
- Temper the chocolate before using. That will ensure that it doesn't discolor when you refrigerate the candies later on.
- Wear thin cotton gloves while handling the candy to avoid smudges.
- Fill the molds with a squeeze bottle.
- Scrape off any excess chocolate into a clean bowl; it can be warmed and reused.
- Tap the mold on the counter top to pop any air bubbles.
- For lollipops, coat the sticks with chocolate first, before inserting.
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Step 3: Chocolate Easter Candy Recipes and Ideas
- In case you need some ideas to get your creative juices flowing, here are some recipes and decorating ideas to get you started:
- Star Chefs: Easter Treats: How to Make a Chocolate Egg
- Bella Online: Chocolate Easter Lollipops
- inspired-by-choclate-and-cakes.com: Chocolate Hot Cross Buns
- Just Hungry: Making Chocolate Easter Bunnies In The Heart of Switzerland (April 4, 2006)
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Conclusion
- By making chocolate Easter candy yourself, you can customize them to your family's taste. Select the type of chocolate you desire, and personalize the candies as you wish. You'll have a beautiful tray of chocolate easter candies that everyone will enjoy.
