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Bourbon Balls
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A Kentucky favorite, Bourbon balls are usually made with vanilla wafer crumbs, powdered sugar, cocoa, corn syrup, pecans and bourbon. An easy and popular no-cook candy for the holidays. Variations include other nuts, liquors or flavoring.
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Bourbon Balls
A typical recipe from John Egerton's Southern Cooking.
From Camille Glenn's Old-Fashioned Christmas Cookbook.
Another basic recipe.
Step-by-step directions.
These use chocolate chips instead of cocoa.
Similar to bourbon balls, rolled in coconut.
Another similar recipe using raspberry preserves and liqueur.
Kathy Hamlin's recipe with walnuts.
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