Coconut Rum Balls
Source of Recipe
Eagle Brand®
List of Ingredients
1 (12-ounce) package vanilla wafer cookies finely crushed (aboout 3 cups)
1 (3 1/2 ounce) can flaked coconut (1 1/3 cups)
1 cup finely chopped nuts
1 (14-ounce) can Eagle Brand® Sweetened Condensed Milk (NOT evaporated milk)
1/4 cup rum
Additional flaked coconut or chopped nuts
Recipe
In large mixing bowl, combine crumbs, coconut and nuts. Add Eagle Brand® and rum; mix well. Chill 4 hours. Shape into 1-inch balls. Roll in coconut. Store tightly covered in refrigerator.
Tip: Flavor of these candies improves after 24 hours. They can be made ahead and stored in refrigerator for several weeks.