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Chocolate-covered prunes, also known as plums in chocolate or prunes in chocolate (Polish: śliwka w czekoladzie, Russian: чернослив в шоколаде, chernosliv v shokolade) are a kind of sweet; a chocolate candy with an entire dried plum as a filling.
A chocolate-covered prune or plum is a typical Polish delicacy. Along with similarly prepared dried apricots, chocolate-covered prunes are a traditional confectionery in Russia and Ukraine. They are also eaten among the Jewish Russian community worldwide.
Variations
Chocolate-covered or chocolate cream covered cooked plums are also prepared. Toasted almonds or walnuts can be included at the center of the confection. Crushed nuts can be used as a topping.
References
Chocolate-covered prune Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA