Lemony Rum Balls Food

RUM BALLS

Steps:

• Place vanilla cookies in a food processor and process into fine crumbs.
• Heat chocolate chips and corn syrup together in a saucepan over low heat. Cook, stirring often, until chocolate is melted and smooth, about 5 minutes. Remove from heat and stir in rum and confectioners' sugar until smooth. Fold in cookie crumbs; dough will be sticky.
• Place saucepan in the refrigerator until dough is firm and easy to roll, about 15 minutes. Cover 2 plates with waxed paper; dust with confectioners' sugar.
• Roll dough into 1-inch balls and place on the prepared plates. Dust rum balls with confectioners' sugar. Refrigerate until firm, about 30 minutes.
• Remove rum balls from refrigerator and transfer to a resealable bag, including the extra confectioners' sugar. Seal the bag and shake to coat the rum balls completely with confectioners' sugar.

LEMONY RUM BALLS

Steps:

• Mix together the vanilla wafer crumbs, confectioners sugar, coconut, pecans, allspice, cinnamon and lemon peel.
• Add the corn syrup, lemon juice and rum to mixture.
• Combine well and then form into about 24 1-inch balls.
• Coat balls with granulated sugar; put about 1/4 to 1/3 cups of granulated sugar into a plastic bag and add the rum balls, a few at a time.
• Shake bag gently until the balls are coated.
• Store coated rum balls in a covered container for 5 to 7 days to develop flavor.

CHERRY RUM BALLS

Steps:

• Melt the chocolate chips and stir in the rum and corn syrup.
• Stir together the vanilla wafer crumbs, pecans and 1/2 cup of the confectioners' sugar. Drizzle the chocolate mixture over the crumb mixture and stir until blended.
• Shape mixture into 1 inch balls. Roll balls in the remaining confectioners' sugar. Place cherry half in center of each cookie, pressing down lightly. Store in an airtight container for several days to develop flavor.

BEST EVER RUM BALLS

Steps:

• Melt chocolate chips in a double boiler.
• Stir until smooth and remove from heat.
• Stir in corn syrup
• Stir in rum.
• In a separate bowl, combine the dry ingredients.
• Drizzle the chocolate mixture over the crumb mixture.
• Stir until everything is well combined.
• Shape into 1 inch balls.
• Roll in powdered sugar.
• Store in an airtight container for at least five days before serving to develop flavor.

EASY RUM BALLS

Steps:

• Mix vanilla wafer crumbs, cocoa, nuts and 1-cup of confectioner's sugar well.
• Add the corn syrup and rum. (mix well).
• Shape into 1-inch balls and roll in granulated sugar.
• Put into a tightly covered tin or metal container for at least 12-hours before serving.
• (cookies keep very well for 4-5 weeks).

OREO® RUM BALLS

Steps:

• Melt chocolate in a microwave-safe glass or ceramic bowl for 15 seconds at a time, stirring after each interval, until almost melted, 1 to 3 minutes. Mix crushed wafers, corn syrup, and rum into melted chocolate until well combined.
• Cover and refrigerate until firm enough to handle, about 1 hour.
• Shape into 24 balls and roll in chocolate sprinkles to coat. Place in a covered container and refrigerate for 2 days to allow flavors to develop.

KID-FRIENDLY RUM BALLS

Steps:

• Crush the biscuits until they resemble fine crumbs using either a food processor, blender, Thermomix or rolling pin (see notes) and then place into a large bowl.
• Stir through the cocoa powder, desiccated coconut and sweeteened condensed milk until well coated.
• Using your hands, roll heaped teaspoons of the mixture into balls and then roll through the extra coconut to coat.
• Store in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 2 weeks or freeze for up to 2 months.
• Place the biscuits into the Thermomix bowl and crush on Speed 8, 10 seconds. Scrape down the sides of the bowl.
• Add the cocoa powder, desiccated coconut and sweeteened condensed milk and mix on Reverse, Speed 4, 10 seconds. Scrape down the sides and repeat for a further 5-10 seconds or until combined.
• Using your hands, roll heaped teaspoons of the mixture into balls and then roll through the extra coconut to coat.
• Store in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 2 weeks or freeze for up to 2 months.

COCOA RUM BALLS

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine vanilla wafer crumbs, chopped nuts, 3/4 cup confectioners' sugar, and cocoa. Mix in rum and corn syrup. Shape dough into 1 inch balls; roll in confectioners' sugar.
• Store rum balls in an airtight container for 2 to 3 days to develop flavor. Roll them again in confectioners' sugar before serving.

RUM BALLS

Steps:

• In a food processor combine walnuts, vanilla wafers and 1 cup of the powdered sugar; pulse several times to mix well. Add rum, a little at a time, just until moistened and it forms a soft pliable dough. Turn out dough onto work surface lightly dusted with confectioners' sugar. Dust your hands lightly with confectioners' sugar, pull off walnut-sized pieces and roll them between your palms to form compact balls. Roll again in confectioner's sugar to coat.

DAIQUIRI BALLS

Steps:

• Melt chocolate over hot water. Cool. Add sour cream; mix and refrigerate overnight.
• Form into 54 balls, using 1/2 teaspoon mixture chocolate mixture for each.
• Crush wafers, add 1 cup confectioners's sugar, salt, cocoa and fruit zests. Blend in lemon juice, syrup, rum and pecans.
• Form balls the size of walnuts around chocolate centers. Roll in confectioners' sugar.
• Store in air-tight containers. Freeze.

RUM BALLS

Steps:

• Combine cookie crumbs, sugar, 1 cup chopped walnuts, corn syrup, rum and cocoa.
• Mix well.
• Form into 1 inch balls.
• Roll balls in reserved walnuts.
• Set aside to air dry for about an hour.
• Store in an airtight container.

COCONUT-LIME RUM BALLS

Steps:

• Place crushed wafers, flaked coconut, rum, lime zest, and lime juice concentrate in a bowl; mix until well combined. Shape into 1-inch balls and roll in confectioners' sugar.