Lemony Rum Balls
- 1 1/2 cups crushed vanilla wafers
- 1 cup confectioners' sugar
- 1/2 cup flaked coconut
- 1/2 cup finely chopped pecans (pecan meal)
- 1/2 teaspoon allspice
- 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1/2 teaspoon dried lemon peel
- 2 tablespoons light corn syrup
- 2 tablespoons lemon juice
- 3 tablespoons rum
- Mix together the vanilla wafer crumbs, confectioners sugar, coconut, pecans, allspice, cinnamon and lemon peel.
- Add the corn syrup, lemon juice and rum to mixture.
- Combine well and then form into about 24 1-inch balls.
- Coat balls with granulated sugar; put about 1/4 to 1/3 cups of granulated sugar into a plastic bag and add the rum balls, a few at a time.
- Shake bag gently until the balls are coated.
- Store coated rum balls in a covered container for 5 to 7 days to develop flavor.
vanilla wafers, sugar, flaked coconut, pecans, allspice, cinnamon, lemon peel, light corn syrup, lemon juice, rum
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/lemony-rum-balls-99620 (may not work)