CHERRY NUT RUM BALLS

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Categories     Candy     Dessert     Christmas

Yield 90 balls

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 1/2 c chopped dried tart cherries
1/2 c DARK rum
4 c Nila wafers (finely crushed)
1 1/2 c ground pecans, almonds, walnuts
1/2 c sifted powdered sugar
1/2 c butter, melted
4 T frozen orange juice concetrate, thawed
3 1/3 c white chocolate chips (ghiradelli)
4 T shortening

Steps:

  • COMBINE in a small bowl cherries and rum; cover and let stand 1 hour LINE cookie sheets with parchment In a large bowl combine crushed wafers, nuts and powdered sugar ADD undrained cherries, butter, and juice concentrate; stir until combined SHAPE mixture into 1' balls Place balls on prepared sheets let stand about an hour or until dry In a heavy small saucepan stir baking pieces and shortening over medium-low heat until melted. Remove from heat DIP rum balls in mixture turning to coat. Remove balls with fork; return to cookie sheets, drizzle with any remaining melted mixture. Refridgerate for 15 min or until coating is set

Preye Otiteh
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These cherry nut rum balls are the perfect combination of sweet, boozy, and nutty. I love them!


Shezad
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I'm not a big fan of rum, but these cherry nut rum balls were still delicious! The rum flavor was subtle and the cherries and nuts added a nice sweetness and crunch.


Sami taqavi
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These cherry nut rum balls are a great holiday gift! They're easy to make and they're always a hit.


Rotanda Swartbooi
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I've never made cherry nut rum balls before, but this recipe was easy to follow and the results were delicious!


Mumtaz Zazai
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These cherry nut rum balls are a bit time-consuming to make, but they're worth it! They're so delicious and they're perfect for a special occasion.


Joseph Abigeal
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I made these cherry nut rum balls for my family and they loved them! They're a great combination of sweet and boozy.


Sima Begum46
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These cherry nut rum balls are a great way to use up leftover cherries. They're also a great make-ahead treat.


kintu jenny
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I've made these cherry nut rum balls several times and they're always a hit! They're so easy to make and they're always a crowd-pleaser.


Katy Stoffberg
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These cherry nut rum balls are the perfect holiday treat! They're festive, delicious, and easy to make.


Naiem Hassan
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I made these for a bake sale and they were a huge success! Everyone loved them and they sold out quickly.


Jekya Boxley
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These were so easy to make and they turned out perfect! I used dark chocolate chips instead of semi-sweet and they were still delicious.


NirloX
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I'm not a huge fan of rum, but these cherry nut rum balls were delicious! The rum flavor was subtle and the cherries and nuts added a nice sweetness and crunch.


Alara
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These cherry nut rum balls were a hit at my holiday party! They were easy to make and everyone loved them.