Ingredients for - Cherry Rum Balls

1. Semisweet chocolate chips 1 cup
2. Rum ½ cup
3. Light corn syrup ¼ cup
4. Vanilla wafer crumbs 3 cups
5. Chopped pecans 1 ½ cups
6. Confectioners' sugar 1 cup
7. Red candied cherries, halved 24

How to cook deliciously - Cherry Rum Balls

1 . Stage

Melt the chocolate chips and stir in the rum and corn syrup.

2 . Stage

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.

3 . Stage

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.