Chocolate Covered Strawberries

Servings: 24 servings

Total time: 15 min

Ingredients:

• 16 ounces milk chocolate chips

• 2 tablespoons shortening

• 1 pound fresh Crown Jewels Strawberries

Directions:

1. In a double boiler, melt the chocolate and shortening, stirring occasionally until smooth.

2. Insert toothpicks into the tops of the strawberries.

3. Holding them by the toothpicks, dip the strawberries into the chocolate mixture.

4. Turn the strawberries upside down and insert the toothpick into Styrofoam for the chocolate to cool.

5. White chocolate may be drizzled over the milk chocolate for a fancier look.

6. Enjoy :)

Recipe adapted from allrecipes.com