Bourbon Balls


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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 24
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 225.7
  • Total Fat: 9.3 g
  • Cholesterol: 0.0 mg
  • Sodium: 51.1 mg
  • Total Carbs: 33.9 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 1.3 g
  • Protein: 1.5 g

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Introduction

Chocolate pecan candies with bourbon. From the kitchen of Victoria Williams. Chocolate pecan candies with bourbon. From the kitchen of Victoria Williams.
Number of Servings: 24

Ingredients

    8 oz. semisweet chocolate, melted
    1 cup chopped pecans
    1/2 cup bourbon
    60 vanilla wafers, finely crushed
    1 2/3 cup sugar, divided
    1/4 cup light corn syrup

Directions

Cool chocolate to lukewarm. Combine wafer, pecans and 2/3 cup sugar. Pour in chocolate, bourbon, and syrup. Mix well. Shape into 1" balls and roll them in sugar. Place balls in container with a tight fitting lid. Moisten a paper towel with more bourbon. Line the lid with towel and seal. Let them set for 3 or 4 days before serving. Keeps 3-4 weeks unrefrigerated.

(I actually have no idea how many this makes.)

Number of Servings: 24

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user INDIANRIVER.

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    Incredible!
    i didn't make this... but i sure did eat one, and it was delicious!! - 12/26/10