Danielle's makes traditional truffles, like champagne, mocha and raspberry-filled.
When making truffles, care must be taken not to melt the chocolate over heat that is too high or it will scorch.
She decided then to close down her chocolate shops, and after that only made truffles occasionally at home for the family.
She also makes chocolate caramels and truffles.
It also makes truffles for vegans.
Medrich began making and selling truffles in the same larky spirit as a 10-year-old setting up a lemonade stand.
She makes truffles, some shaped like peasant women in babushkas (breakfast of the czars).
On a recent morning, she made truffles.
It is the story of five girls whose parents start a business in making truffles.
Varda Shambon was a concert pianist when she began making truffles in her Manhattan kitchen 16 years ago.