rum balls

(1 RATING)
69 Pinches
Holland, PA
Updated on Dec 16, 2014

Easy to make and delicious. They are great made with bourbon too. Can be made with orange juice, if no alcohol is desired.

prep time 15 Min
cook time
method No-Cook or Other
yield 55 cookies

Ingredients

  • 1 cup semisweet chocolate chips, melted
  • 1/3 cup powdered sugar
  • 3 tablespoons corn syrup
  • 1/3 cup rum or bourbon or orange juice
  • 2 -1/2 cups vanilla wafer crumbs or chocolate wafer crumbs
  • 1 cup walnuts, finely chopped
  • 3 tablespoons sugar
  • 2 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa

How To Make rum balls

  • Step 1
    Combine melted chocolate, powdered sugar, corn syrup and rum or bourbon. Stir in wafer crumbs and walnuts, blending well. Let stand 30 minutes. Shape into 1 inch balls.
  • Step 2
    In a small bowl, combine cocoa and sugar. Roll balls in cocoa mixture. Set aside to air dry for about an hour. Store in an airtight container at least 1 day before serving.

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Category: Cookies
Culture: Southern
Ingredient: Nuts

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