Maple-Pecan Bourbon Balls | Recipe Cart

Maple-Pecan Bourbon Balls | Recipe Cart

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The bourbon ball was created in 1938 by Ruth Hanly Booe, a former Kentucky school teacher turned candy maker. The creamy original was whisky-spiked, covered wit

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Ingredients

  • 8 ounces/225 grams vanilla wafers
  • 1 1/4 cups/125 grams pecan halves, toasted
  • 6 tablespoons/90 milliliters maple syrup
  • 1/3 cup/30 grams cocoa powder
  • 1/4 cup/60 milliliters bourbon
  • 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
  • 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1/3 cup/40 grams confectioners’ sugar, plus about 1/4 cup/30 grams for coating (optional)
  • 1 1/2 cups/255 grams chopped semisweet chocolate (not chips)

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