Ingredients:
๐ช 60 g of ladyfingers (for the crunchy base)
๐ง 70 g of butter (to mix)
๐ซ 100 g of Nutella (for a delicious heart!)
๐ฐ 15 whole hazelnuts (crunchy and fragrant)
๐ซ 200 g of milk chocolate (for an irresistible coating)
๐ฐ 100 g of chopped hazelnuts (for the final crunchiness)
Step by step preparation:
1๏ธโฃ Prepare the base:
Finely chop the ladyfingers ๐ช until you obtain a fine powder.
Add the melted butter ๐ง and mix well until you obtain a smooth mixture.
Put in the fridge for 10 minutes to let it cool a little โ๏ธ.
2๏ธโฃ Shape the domes:
Fill some semi-spherical molds with the mixture, using a teaspoon. Press well with your fingers to compact.
Place in the fridge for 20 minutes to solidify ๐.
3๏ธโฃ Fill with Nutella:
Use a piping bag to fill the domes with Nutella ๐ซ.
Insert a whole hazelnut ๐ฐ in the center of half of the domes (for an even more delicious heart!).
4๏ธโฃ Close the Ferrero Rocher:
Join two semi-spheres to form perfect balls. Place them in the fridge for 15-20 minutes to solidify ๐ง.
5๏ธโฃ Cover with chocolate:
Chop the milk chocolate ๐ซ and melt it in a bain-marie ๐ฒ.
Add the chopped hazelnuts ๐ฐ to the melted chocolate and mix well to obtain a crunchy coating.
6๏ธโฃ Final glazing:
Dip each ball into the chocolate with the chopped hazelnuts ๐ซ๐ฐ, covering them completely.
Place the Ferrero Rocher on baking paper ๐งป and let them cool in the fridge for 20 minutes.
Storage:
Store your Ferrero Rocher in an airtight container in the fridge for 3 days ๐ฌ.
Once solidified, in winter they can be stored at room temperature โ๏ธ๐ก๏ธ.
โจ Tip: If you want to make them even more special, add a pinch of vanilla or coffee to the melted chocolate for a unique touch!