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    Chocolate Pecan Bon Bons


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    List of Ingredients




    1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
    1/2 cup butter or margarine, softened
    2 Tbsp. honey
    1/2 tsp. salt
    1/2 tsp. vanilla
    3/4 to 1 cup chopped pecans or walnuts

    CHOCOLATE CHEESE FROSTING:
    1/4 cup butter or margarine
    1/4 cup Evaporated Milk
    1 1/2 cups (6 oz.) shredded Cheddar cheese
    1 pkg (6 oz.) or 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate pieces
    2 to 2 1/2 cups powdered sugar

    Recipe



    Preheat oven to 300 degrees F.

    In a large mixing bowl, mix together flour, butter, honey, salt and vanilla until well blended.

    Add pecans; mix well. Shape into 1-inch balls, using about 1 teaspoon of dough for each. Place 1 inch apart on ungreased cookie sheets.

    Bake for 20 to 25 minutes until lightly browned. Cool on cookie sheets. Prepare Chocolate Cheese Frosting.

    CHOCOLATE CHEESE FROSTING:
    In top of double boiler, melt butter with milk. Add cheese, stirring constantly, until smooth. Stir in chocolate pieces until melted. Gradually add powdered sugar until the consistency of fudge sauce; beat until smooth. Keep warm until used.

    Place cooled balls in large mixing bowl. Pour frosting over balls and coat well by gently stirring. Carefully remove balls with teaspoon; place flat side down on cookie sheet. Cool until frosting is set.

 

 

 


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