Main Dishes

Mocha Balls

by Editorial Staff

Summary

Prep Time 30 mins
Total Time 1 hr 30 mins
Course Baking
Cuisine European
Servings (Default: 50)

Ingredients

  • 100 g cornstarch
  • 60 g flour
  • 1 teaspoon cocoa powder
  • 50 g powdered suar
  • 1 packet vanilla sugar
  • 2 teaspoons coffee (espresso powder), instant
  • 125 g butter
  • 50 hazelnuts
  • 100 g couverture, semi-sweet
  • 100 g cake icin, hazelnut
  • 50 sweets (chocolate - mocha beans)
Mocha Balls
Mocha Balls

Instructions

  1. Mix the cornstarch, flour, cocoa powder, powdered sugar, vanilla sugar, and espresso powder. Add the butter and work into a smooth dough. Shape into 2 rolls (each about 15 cm long), cover, and refrigerate for 1 hour.
  2. Cut the rolls into 25 slices each (50 total). Wrap each slice around a hazelnut and shape into a ball. Place on baking sheets lined with baking paper.
  3. Bake at 200°C (392°F) for 12-15 minutes until set. Let cool on the baking sheets for 10 minutes.
  4. Melt the couverture and hazelnut cake icing together, stirring gently until smooth.
  5. Dip half of the cooled balls into the melted chocolate mixture. Place a mocha bean on top of each dipped ball and let dry for at least 20 minutes.
Editorial Staff

About Editorial Staff

The Boss Kitchen editorial staff oversees content review, fact-checking, and recipe verification across the site. Published articles pass through the editorial team before going live, ensuring ingredient lists, techniques, cooking times, and nutritional claims hold up in a home kitchen. The team coordinates contributions across the site writers, handles reader corrections, and maintains consistency in measurement conventions, safety guidance, and dietary labeling. Posts under this byline typically represent team-reviewed reference material, site announcements, or editorial roundups rather than individual-author features, and they are held to the same sourcing standards as bylined recipe and product coverage.

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