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Bourbon (or Rum) Balls
 
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Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 0 Minutes
Ready In: 10 Minutes
Servings: 5
Southern Christmas treat! As hard as it may be to not eat them immediately, the balls get better after they sit for a day or two.
Ingredients:
12 ounces vanilla wafers, finely crushed
1 cup confectioners' sugar
1 1/2 cups pecans, finely chopped
1/4 cup light corn syrup
2 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa
1/2 cup bourbon (or rum)
1/2 cup granulated sugar
Directions:
1. In a large bowl, stir together vanilla wafers, confectioners sugar, pecans, corn syrup, cocoa and bourbon (rum) until thoroughly combined.
2. Shape into 1 inch balls.
3. Pour granulated sugar in a pie plate then roll balls in the sugar.
4. Store in an airtight container for up to 2 weeks.
5. DOES NOT FREEZE WELL!
By RecipeOfHealth.com