DifficultyBeginner

A family Christmas tradition

See also this old German recipeold German recipe for rum balls, starting with a home made sponge cake instead of the vanilla wafers.

Yields1 Serving
Prep Time1 hrTotal Time1 hr
 1 Box vanilla wafers
 1 cup Icing sugar
 2 tbsp Cocoa
 ½ cup Corn syrup
 1 cup Chopped pecans
 ¼ cup Dark rum
1

Grind vanilla wafers in a food processor to crumbs. Mix all ingredients and let stand 1 hour.

2

Roll into balls and then in sugar.

Ingredients

 1 Box vanilla wafers
 1 cup Icing sugar
 2 tbsp Cocoa
 ½ cup Corn syrup
 1 cup Chopped pecans
 ¼ cup Dark rum

Directions

1

Grind vanilla wafers in a food processor to crumbs. Mix all ingredients and let stand 1 hour.

2

Roll into balls and then in sugar.

Notes

Rum Balls