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To prepare these delicious cocoa candies, we start by gathering the necessary ingredients. Make sure you have fresh egg yolks, powdered sugar, rum essence, butter at room temperature, and good quality cocoa. It is essential that all ingredients are well measured and prepared to achieve a perfect final result.

In a large bowl, beat the egg yolk with the powdered sugar using a whisk or an electric mixer on low speed. It is important to achieve a fluffy and homogeneous mixture. When the mixture becomes creamy and light yellow, add a teaspoon of rum essence, which will provide a subtle fragrance and a special flavor to the candies. Continue to mix well to integrate the rum flavor.

Once the essence is well incorporated, add the diced butter and the two teaspoons of cocoa. These ingredients will enrich the taste of the candies and give them a fine texture. Mix everything carefully until the composition becomes uniform and smooth. At this stage, the aroma of cocoa and rum will fill the kitchen, making you feel excited for the next steps.

Once the mixture is homogeneous, it's time to form the candies. Use a teaspoon to take small portions of the mixture and form balls with your palms. Make sure the size of the candies is uniform to ensure even baking and presentation. After shaping all the candies, take additional cocoa and roll each ball in it, ensuring it is evenly coated. This will add a delicious layer and an attractive appearance.

Finally, place the candies on a flat plate or on special candy paper, making sure to leave a little space between them to avoid sticking. These delights can be served immediately or can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator, where they will retain their aroma and freshness. Regardless of the occasion, these cocoa and rum candies will be appreciated by all who taste them, bringing a touch of joy and flavor in every bite. Enjoy them with a cup of coffee or tea and indulge in a moment of culinary delight!

 Ingredients: 1 egg yolk or 250 gr powdered sugar 250 gr butter rum flavoring cocoa

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