Servings
50 finished strawberries
4 ounces semisweet chocolate, melted using a double boiler
¼ cup hazelnut-flavored syrup
¼ cup white granulated sugar
2 tbsp pure vanilla extract
1 pinch of salt
50 strawberries, hulled
50 bamboo or wooden toothpicks
Chopped hazelnuts, pecans, walnuts, or almonds (optional)
Crushed gingersnap cookies (optional)
Combine melted chocolate, syrup, sugar, and salt in a large bowl.
If using cookies or nuts, place them in a pie plate.
Add strawberries to chocolate mixture and toss to coat. If using nuts or cookies, roll strawberries in them.
Insert a toothpick into the side of each fruit and refrigerate until coating sets.
Serve chilled.