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The Captains Gingery Balls Recipe


The Captains Gingery Balls Recipe
My take on traditional bourbon balls. I used to make these for Peg every Christmas....accompanied by lots of giggles over the name. Nibble a few. Delish!

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Ingredients
  • 60 gingersnaps, Nabisco brand
  • 3 tablespoons crystallized ginger
  • 4 teaspoons cocoa powder
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1 1/4 cups powdered sugar
  • 1 1/4 cups pecans
  • 4 tablespoons corn syrup, light
  • 1/3 cup rum, Captain Morgan!

Directions
  1. In food processor, whirl gingersnaps, cocoa, powdered sugar & pecans. Process until fine. Add remaining ingredients and process until well-blended and no dry spots.
  2. Mix together 1/4 cup of cocoa and 1/2 cup of powdered sugar; mix well. Form dough into 1" balls and roll in cocoa/sugar mixture. Store in airtight container. Best if made a few days ahead to allow flavors to mellow.

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I am in charge of the food for my grandsons first birthday party. These will be served!


Definitely going to add this great twist on rum balls to my treat list! And no, it has nothing to do with the name! heh heh Loves it!


YYYYYYYYYYYUUUUUUUUUUUUUMMMMMMMMMMMMMMM. My mouth is watering. Great post. Yumola. You have my 5 my friend.


Oh yeah baby these are real good yummmmmmmmmm


I love your rum balls!! ;0)


Cheers to Gingery Balls!


I can tell by the recipe that wheat free gingersnap cookies willl work - they are tastey and this sounds great!


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