Need a quick gift for a friend or relative's birthday or perhaps for a dinner party host? These simple almond and blueberry fruit and nut clusters, or 'chocolate rocks', are perfect. You need just 3 ingredients and barely 5 minutes to make them.
Prep Time5 minutesmins
Cook Time5 minutesmins
Total Time10 minutesmins
Course: Homemade food gift
Cuisine: British
Servings: 10to 15 little 'rocks', depending on the size you prefer
Melt the chocolate in a microwave in 30-second bursts or in a bowl over a pan of boiling water.
Stir in the fruit and nuts until all of the nuts and fruit are well coated in the chocolate.
Scoop up spoonfuls of the mixture and place them in little piles on the baking sheet. Leave them to set in a cool place.
Notes
How to melt the chocolate
In the microwave in 30 second bursts in a glass bowl.Or in a bowl over a pan of simmering water on the stove (don't let the bowl touch the water)
How to package them
If you'd like to give these as a gift, you can package them in clear plastic food gift bags. Tie with a pretty ribbon. Roasting bags work well too. Pile the chocolate rocks in a corner and tie with a ribbon.