Very simple, very straightforward, chocolate-covered strawberries that even if they sound really simple, taste really good and are really easy to make.
Preparation Time: 15 mins
Cook: 5 mins
Servings: 24
Ingredients.
- 16 ounces milk chocolate chips
- 2 tablespoons shortening
- toothpicks
- 1 pound fresh strawberries with leaves
Preparation.
Step 1.
Melt chocolate and shortening in a double boiler, stirring occasionally until smooth.
Step 2.
Insert toothpicks into tops (stem ends) of strawberries. Hold a strawberry by the toothpick and dip it into the chocolate mixture.
Step 3.
Turn the strawberry upside down and insert the toothpick into a Styrofoam block or place strawberry on a sheet of waxed paper; allow chocolate coating to cool. Repeat with remaining strawberries.
