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Christmas Rum Balls (Or Bourbon Balls)

By eefarro
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Christmas Holiday Rum balls with maraschino cherries, pecans and Corn syrup to add a delightful twist to the standard recipe. Storing them for up to zeven days improves the flavor.

Christmas Rum Balls (Or Bourbon Balls)

Ingredients

  • 3½ cups Vanilla wafer crumbs
  • 1½ cups confectioners’s sugar ( devided)
  • 1 cup finely chopped pecans
  • ¼ cup unsweetened cocoa
  • 1/3 cup fine chopped maraschino cherries
  • 1/3 cup rum (the rum is called spiced rum or bourbon)
  • 1/3 cup corn syrup

Instructions

  1. 1. Mix wafer crumbs with 1 cup of the confectioners sugar , pecans and cocoa and cherries
  2. 2. Stir in rum and corn syrup.
  3. 3. Shape into 1-inch balls.
  4. 4. Roll balls on remaining sugar.
  5. 5. Store in tightly covered container. Refrigerate.