coffee-kahlua bon bons

Name: COFFEE-KAHLUA BON BONS
Ingredients: 3 cup(s) vanilla wafer crumbs; 1/3 cup(s) kahlua - coffee liqueur; 1 teaspoon(s) instant coffee; 2 tablespoon(s) corn syrup; 1 cup(s) icing sugar; 3/4 cup(s) chopped nuts; 1/2 cup(s) icing sugar for rolling and coating the bon bons

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Jo Anne Sugimoto

Kaneohe, HI

Updated on Dec 18, 2010

Hey, we need some adult fun, too!!! If you are a coffee lover, here is a recipe for you! :)

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yield Makes 35 to 40 bon bons

Ingredients

3 cups vanilla wafer crumbs
1/3 cup kahlua - coffee liqueur
1 teaspoon instant coffee
2 tablespoons corn syrup
1 cup icing sugar
3/4 cup chopped nuts
1/2 cup icing sugar for rolling and coating the bon bons

How To Make coffee-kahlua bon bons

Step 1

Crush vanilla wafers if you have the cookies and not the wafer crumbs.

Step 2

Stir coffee granules in with the Kahlua until dissolved. Stir in corn syrup, 1 cup icing sugar and crumbs until evenly mixed, then stir in nuts.
Step 3

Shape mixture into little 1 inch balls and place on baking sheet lined with waxed paper.
Step 4

Roll the bon bons in the 1/2 cup of icing sugar.
Step 5

Store in an airtight container. It will keep for 2 weeks and the flavors improve with time.
Step 6

You could re-roll the bon bons in icing sugars.
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