KENTUCKY BOURBON BALLS
INGREDIENTS
1
c. chopped pecans soaked overnight
in bourbon
1
c. KY. bourbon (in addition to that used
above) Don't use blended whiskey; use real
bourbon for the best flavor.
1/2
stick of butter, softened
2
pounds confectioners sugar About 4-5 oz.of semi-sweet chocolate bits
DIRECTIONS
Mix
bourbon with one lb. of sugar.
Cream
butter with other pound.
Then
combine the two mixtures and add pecans.
Mix
well.
Chill
mixture till you can form it into small balls.
Melt
the chocolate, preferably in a double-boiler.
Dip
each ball quickly into chocolate, and place on wax paper to set.