The Highlands” Bourbon Balls

Servings: 24 Difficulty: Intermediate
International-style sweet and satisfying dessert that brings home-style flavor to your table
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This International dessert features Pecans, Maker’s Mark, Stick of butter, Box powdered sugar, Box semi-sweet chocolate squares. It delivers smooth, comforting richness, sweet, indulgent flavor. A wonderful way to end any meal, especially on special occasions. Simple to make with ingredients you likely already have on hand, this is a recipe you will come back to again and again.

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The Highlands” Bourbon Balls

Difficulty: Intermediate
Servings: 24 Calories: 1240.1

Description

This International dessert features Pecans, Maker's Mark, Stick of butter, Box powdered sugar, Box semi-sweet chocolate squares. It delivers smooth, comforting richness, sweet, indulgent flavor. A wonderful way to end any meal, especially on special occasions. Simple to make with ingredients you likely already have on hand, this is a recipe you will come back to again and again.

Ingredients

Directions

  1. Combine pecans and bourbon; wait at least 3 hours for pecans to absorb bourbon flavor.
  2. Cream butter and powdered sugar with mixer, adding bourbon and pecan mixture.
  3. Roll mixture into small balls and chill in refrigerator for 1-1/2 hours.
  4. Melt chocolate in double boiler, adding shaved paraffin.
  5. Heat until thoroughly melted.
  6. Dip balls into chocolate and put on waxed paper to dry.
  7. (use fork or long skewer when dipping balls.)

Nutrition Facts

Servings 24


Amount Per Serving
Calories 1240.1kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 74.7g115%
Saturated Fat 24.9g125%
Cholesterol 53.8mg18%
Sodium 170.9mg8%
Total Carbohydrate 144.0g48%
Dietary Fiber 9.9g40%
Sugars 133.2g
Protein 7.6g16%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

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