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Spirit balls are a wonderful treat to make as a gift for the Holidays. Ingredients:
2 (7 oz.) pkg. pitted dates |
1 c. pecans |
1 1/2 c. vanilla wafer crumbs |
1/4 c. sugar |
1/4 c. brandy or rum |
2 tbsp. corn syrup |
coconut, flake or short cut or bakers dry chocolate powder. |
Directions:
1. Put dates and nuts through food chopper.
2. Crush wafers into fine crumbs.
3. Mix all ingredients, except coconut, together; roll into 1/2 inch balls. Roll in coconut or chocolate.
4. Place in tightly covered container.
5. Let season for a few days.
6. Yields 6 dozen.
7. You can replace the Spirits with apple juice and just add a 1/4 teaspoon of brandy or rum flavoring.
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