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With Raksha Bandhan just around the corner, I'm so excited to share a special treat that's perfect for celebrating with your siblings. These nutty chocolate sticks are a simple yet delicious way to add a homemade touch to the festivities. They're a breeze to make, and the best part is you can get creative with your favorite nuts and toppings.
The festive season is upon us, and with Raksha Bandhan just around the corner, it's the perfect time to show your siblings some love with a homemade treat. This year, ditch the store-bought sweets and create something truly special and delicious: these amazing nutty chocolate sticks. They're incredibly easy to make, require minimal ingredients, and are the perfect way to add a personal touch to your celebrations. Get ready to win some hearts (and taste buds) with this simple yet unforgettable recipe!
Hope you and your siblings have a wonderful time celebrating with these homemade nutty chocolate sticks. Whether you're making them together or surprising them with a beautiful box of these treats, they're sure to bring a smile to everyone's face. Happy Raksha Bandhan! Don't forget to share your creations with me on social media and let me know how they turned out.
Happy cooking!
Preparation time - 5 to 7 minutes
Cooking time - 1 1/2 to 2 minutes
Settings time - minimum 1 hour
Ingredients to make Nutty Chocolate Sticks/cigar for Rakhi:
1 cup dark cooking chocolate
1/4 cup sweet cooking chocolate
1 teaspoon instant coffee powder
1 packet chocolate waffer sticks
For coating:
Roasted and roughly crushed almonds, cashews and peanuts
Method to make Nutty Chocolate Sticks for Rakhi:
First of all dry roast cashew, peanuts and almonds separately. ( I roasted in microwave but you can also roast on flame)
Let them cool and then roughly crush them. Keep a side.
In a microwave safe glass mix dark chocolate & milk chocolate. Melt them at the interval of 30 seconds. Stir occasionally. When ready add instant coffee powder and mix again.
Take a chocolate waffer stick and dip it into the ready chocolate mixture. Carefully remove excess chocolate and then roll into ready nut powder.
Repeat the same for remaining. Keep them in refrigerator for minimum 15 minutes.
Later repeat the same process for another end. Again refrigerate for minimum 30 minutes.
Super delicious and super easy Nutty Chocolate Sticks/cigar for Rakhiis ready.
Tips:
You can always melt chocolate with double boiler method.
Proportion of dark and sweet chocolate can be adjusted as per taste.
It is compulsory to keep it in refrigerator in air tight container.