The Perfect Valentine’s Treat

Chocolate Covered StrawberriesValentine’s Day is just around the corner and if you’re like me you’re not quite sure about what to get your loved one. You never thought it could be this hard, but low and behold you’ve been proven wrong.

One of the ideas I got while doing my usual perusing on the internet was this romantic and delicious recipe. Chocolate is loved by everyone and twice as much on Valentine’s Day. With this easy and wonderful looking dish you can please your loved one. Of course this still doesn’t solve the problem for what the gift will be? One step at a time.

Ingredients Are:

16 ounces milk chocolate chips
2 tablespoons shortening
1 pound fresh strawberries with leaves

Directions Are:

Insert toothpicks into the tops of the strawberries. In a double boiler, melt the chocolate and shortening, stirring occasionally until smooth. Holding them by the toothpicks, dip the strawberries into the chocolate mixture.

Turn the strawberries upside down and insert the toothpick into styrofoam for the chocolate to cool.

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