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Christmas Mocha Nut Butter Balls Recipe

June 12th, 2008 at 08:41am Under Distinctly Christmas Cookies+ Nutty Cookies

These festive balls will be a hit at your next holiday party.

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Ingredients

1 C. butter; softened
1/2 C. sugar
2 tsp. vanilla
2 tsp. instant coffee powder
1/4 C. cocoa
1 3/4 C. flour
1/2 tsp. salt
2 C. pecans; finely chopped

Directions

Cream butter, sugar, and vanilla until light. Add instant coffee, cocoa, flour, and salt. Mix well. Add pecans. Shape into 1″ balls and place on ungreased sheets. Bake at 325 degrees for about 17-20 minutes. Roll in powdered sugar while warm. Store in tin box between layers of wax paper.

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Date Nut Balls Recipe

May 28th, 2008 at 07:54am Under Fruity Cookies

This simple cookie is sweet and sweeter with dates and maraschino cherries. Rice Krispies and pecans give them a fun crunch.

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Ingredients

1/2 C. butter
1 1/2 C. chopped dates
1/3 C. chopped maraschino cherries
3/4 C. sugar
3 C. Rice Krispies
1 C. chopped pecans

Directions

Put butter, dates, cherries and sugar into a medium saucepan. Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly until mixture becomes a soft paste. Remove from heat. Add cereal and pecans. Mix well. Use a level Tbs. and make balls. Place on waxed paper to cool.

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