čokoládové Trubičky Chocolate Wafer Tubes
Get ready to bring a taste of Czech Christmas tradition into your home with this delicious and festive treat! Čokoládové Trubičky, also known as Chocolate Wafer Tubes, are a delightful holiday dish that will leave your house smelling like a winter wonderland. These sweet and crunchy wafer tubes filled with chocolate cream are perfect for sharing with loved ones or as a special homemade gift.
Ingredients
Instructions
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Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
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In a mixing bowl, cream together the butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
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Add the eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition. Stir in the vanilla extract.
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In a separate bowl, sift together the flour, cocoa powder, and salt.
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Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, alternating with the milk, until a smooth dough forms.
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Transfer the dough into a piping bag fitted with a medium round tip.
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Pipe the dough onto the prepared baking sheet in 4-inch long strips, leaving some space between each strip.
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Bake in the preheated oven for about 10-12 minutes, or until the edges are set.
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Remove from the oven and let the wafer tubes cool completely on a wire rack.
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For the chocolate cream filling: In a small saucepan, heat the heavy cream over medium heat until it just starts to simmer.
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Remove from heat and add the chopped chocolate. Let it sit for a minute, then stir until the chocolate is completely melted and smooth.
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Let the chocolate cream cool to room temperature, then transfer it to a piping bag.
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To assemble the Čokoládové Trubičky: Pair up the cooled wafer tubes according to size.
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Pipe the chocolate cream into one end of each tube, filling it up almost to the top.
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Gently press the matching wafer tube on top of the filled one to create a sandwich.
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Dust the finished tubes with powdered sugar for a snowy effect.
Nutrition Facts
Serving size: 1 wafer tube- Calories
- 250 kcal
- Total Fat
- 15 g
- Saturated Fat
- 9 g
- Cholesterol
- 60 mg
- Sodium
- 100 mg
- Total Carbohydrate
- 25 g
- Dietary Fiber
- 2 g
- Sugars
- 15 g
- Protein
- 4 g
Delight in these homemade Chocolate Wafer Tubes as a special treat during the holiday season or gift them to friends and family for a unique and delicious present. Enjoy the cozy aroma of chocolate and the crispy texture of wafer in every bite - a true Czech Christmas delight!