Ingredients

Fresh mint leaves 

Bittersweet chocolate, melted and cooled slightly 

Small paintbrush 

Skewers 

Kitchen tweezers 

Preparation

Using paintbrush, coat underside of 1 leaf with a thick layer of chocolate. Drape leaf, chocolate side up, over a skewer set on a parchment-lined baking sheet, top. Repeat. Refrigerate until set, about 10 minutes.

Gently grasp each leaf with tweezers, and peel from chocolate. Use chocolate leaves to decorate as desired, or store, refrigerated, in an airtight container for up to 2 days.