(My Family’s recipe)
This is a special, traditional recipe in my family. These treats will be a delight for the mouth and the heart when shared with family and friends. Guests will be flying like the Kentucky Derby to get a taste!
Ingredients:
1 box vanilla wafers
1 ½ crush pecans
3 Tbsp. corn syrup
4 Tbsp. cocoa
¾ cup bourbon
2 cups powdered sugar
2 cups powdered sugar (for rolling)
Crush vanilla wafers and pecans into fine chunks
Mix dry and wet ingredients together in a bowl until dough-like
Make palm-sized balls out of batter
Roll the balls in the extra 2 cups of powdered sugar to coat
Share and enjoy delicious Kentucky-style bourbon balls!
(Store in refrigerator)