Holiday Bourbon Balls

By MystiQ

Ingredients

• 1 1/2 cups finely ground vanilla wafer cookie crumbs (about 40 cookies, ground in a food processor)
• 1 cup finely ground walnuts (ground in a food processor)
• 1/2 cup confectioners sugar
• 2 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder
• 1/4 cup bourbon
• 1 tablespoon tbsp light corn syrup
• Decorators sugar, unsweetened cocoa or confectioners sugar for rolling (optional)

Preparation

Step 1

In a large bowl, combine cookie crumbs, walnuts, confectioners sugar and cocoa. Stir in bourbon and corn syrup until well combined. Roll mixture into 1-inch balls; place on a parchment-lined baking sheet and refrigerate 30 minutes. Roll in decorators sugar, unsweetened cocoa or confectioners sugar, if desired.