Dark Chocolate Truffles~ * Vegan, Herbal Aphrodesiac Infused ~ a little fun this Valentine's Day;)

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2 bags vegan dark chocolate chips
1 can organic unsweetened coconut milk
1/2 cup unsweetened dried and grated coconut
1/2 cup roasted and salted macadamia nuts (chopped fine)
1/2 cup total volume of organic dried herbs of choice~ I chose a mild aphrodisiac tonic bend of damiana, shatavari and lavender

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Kava Kava is a peaceful euphoric and makes a wonderful herbal substitute to this recipe*

in a double boiler melt your chocolate chips on a low heat while stirring
(a large pot w/ 3/4 inches of water in the bottom with a metal bowl inside to add chocolate chips to works great on a medium low heat if your don't have a double boiler)
heat on medium your coconut oil
add your herbs to the coconut oil and allow to lightly simmer for 20 minutes

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strain your coconut milk into your melted chocolate and mix until smooth
allow chocolate blend to refrigerate in a glass tupperware over night

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spoon scoops of your chilled chocolate and roll into 1" balls
drop rolled balls into bowls of chopped nuts or coconut shreds and cover

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Makes about 50~
best when kept chilled*

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