Traditional Chocolate Covered Cherries with Sweet Fondant Center

Traditional Chocolate Covered Cherries with Sweet Fondant Center

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Make delicious homemade chocolate covered cherries with this traditional Amish recipe. Sweet maraschino cherries wrapped in smooth fondant and dipped in rich chocolate.

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Ingredients

  • 1 jar maraschino cherries with stems (16 ounces or about 25 cherries, with the juice reserved)
  • 4 cups powdered sugar (390-520 grams, divided)
  • 4 tablespoons salted butter, softened
  • 16 ounces semi-sweet chocolate (or a mix of semi-sweet and dark chocolate)
  • Red candy melting wafers for drizzling

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