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Chocolate-Dipped Strawberries

Prep Time 15 minutes
Refrigerate 30 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings: 24 Strawberries
Course: Dessert, Party Foods

Ingredients
  

  • 1 1/2 lbs. semi-sweet chocolate morsels
  • 1/4 cup vegetable shortening
  • 24 dried strawberries

Method
 

  1. Melt chocolate morsels in the top of a double boiler over simmering water. Add shortening to keep chocolate smooth. When melted, turn heat off, but keep the mixture over the hot water while dipping.
  2. Dip strawberries halfway into the chocolate. Place on a sheet of wax paper and let stand in a cool place. Refrigerate for 30 minutes.