Sunday, December 9, 2012

Whiskey Balls



Whiskey Balls
JL Lafayette - 1969
Serving size not given
Ingredients
1 large pkg vanilla wafers
1 cup pecans
1 cup powdered sugar
1.5 tsp cocoa
1.0-oz (2 Tbsp) white Karo syrup
2.0-oz (1/4 cup) whiskey


Preparation
Grind vanilla wafers and pecans. Mix all ingredients; roll into balls the size of a small marble, then, roll in powdered sugar.

Keep in container with tight-fitting top.

Source: The Junior League of Lafayette, Inc, Talk About Good! (Dallas: Wimmer Brothers, 1969), 421.





Whiskey Kisses
 The Southern Heritage Cookbook Library - 1984
Makes about 2 dozen
Ingredients
1 cup vanilla wafer crumbs
3/4 cup finely chopped pecans
3/4 cup + 2 Tbsp sifted confectioner's sugar
1 Tbsp cocoa
2-oz (1/4 cup) bourbon

Garnish:
Sifted confectioner's sugar


Preparation
Combine first 4 ingredients; mix well. Stir in bourbon. Shape mixture into 1-inch balls, and roll each in sifted confectioner's sugar. Store in an airtight container.

Last Updated January 21, 2013 

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