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		Mocha Rum Balls
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
		Yield: about 4 dozen
		
		
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	 
	
	
	
	
		
		
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								| 60 |  | Nilla wafers, finely crushed | 
						
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								| 1 | cup | powdered sugar | 
						
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								| 1 | cup | Planters pecans, finely chopped | 
						
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								| 1/2 | cup | butter, melted | 
						
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								| 2 | tablespoons | light corn syrup | 
						
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								| 2 | tablespoons | unsweetened cocoa | 
						
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								| 1/4 | cup | rum | 
						
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								| 1 | teaspoon | instant coffee granules | 
						
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								|  |  | Powdered sugar for coating | 
						
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			Directions:
			Mix crumbs, 1 cup powdered sugar, pecans, butter, corn syrup and cocoa in large bowl.    Blend rum and instant coffee until coffee is dissolved;  stir into crumb mixture.  Let stand 15 minutes.    Shape into 1-inch balls;  roll in powdered sugar.  Flavor improves with time.   
		 
	
	
	
	
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	Food Smart Recipes
	https://www.iamfoodsmart.com/Recipes/Detail/2591/