u003cmeta charset=u0022utf-8u0022/u003eNot at all! Chocolate truffles resemble real truffles in their size and shape (though mine are square, so there you go), but their similarities end there. Chocolate truffles are made from a simple chocolate ganache, which is from chocolate and heavy cream, sometimes rolled in cocoa powder, or powdered sugar, sometimes covered in a shell of chocolate. No real truffles were harmed in the making of this recipe (I crack myself up!).