Chocolate bourbon balls

3 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
½cupMargaine or butter
4cupsPowdered sugar
1cupFinely chopped nuts
¼cupBourbon
1pack(6 ounces) milk chocolate chips
3tablespoonsHalf-and-half.

Directions

1. Place margarine in medium bowl. Microwave at HIGH (100%) until melted, 1 to 2 minutes. Mix in sugar, nuts and bourbon. Refrigerate until firm.

2. Shape into 1-inch balls. Refrigerate until firm. Combine chocolate chips and half-and-half in a small bowl. Microwave at MEDIUM-HIGH (70%) until chocolate chips are melted, 1 to 2-½ minutes, stirring once or twice. Stir until smooth. Drizzle chocolate over candies. (Reheat chocolate as needed.) Chill.

* The picture shows them sitting in little paper candy cups.