No-Bake Rum Balls

Submitted by spatchcock

"This is an adopted recipe I've not yet personally tried, but the below review vouches for this recipe's edibility. Still, any further comments or suggestions are appreciated by those who try the recipe before I do! thanks!"

 

• Ready In: 72hrs 5mins
• Ingredients: 7
• Yields: 24-36 rum balls

ingredients

• 1 cup vanilla wafer, crushed
• 1 cup confectioners' sugar
• 1 cup pecans, chopped
• 2 teaspoons unsweetened cocoa
• 2 tablespoons light corn syrup
• 1⁄4 cup rum
• confectioners' sugar (for coating)

directions

1. Mix together all ingredients.
2. Roll into 1-inch balls.
3. Roll in the additional confectioner's sugar.
4. Cookies are best if made several days before serving.
5. Store in a cool place in an airtight container.

Reviews

[Martha Henry]

I've often made these with different liquers. Orange, raspberry and peach are favorites. Of course, when my husband makes them, with either rum or bourbon, they're a bit more "liquidy" than normal.