Dining out ~ Eating in

Finding great restaurants, recipes and cooking tools

  • Home
  • Industry News
  • Restaurants/Shops
  • Recipes/Tips
  • Beer/Wine&More
  • Tools
  • About Jodie
  • Guest Reviewers
Industry News  /  December 18, 2024

Desert for the Holidays II

by Jodie Jacobs
Desert for the Holidays II

Easy holiday dessert to bring or put out

 

Chocolate Snow Balls

Ingredients

11/4 c butter
23 c sugar
2 c flour
1/8 tsp salt
2 c ground pecans
2/3 c cocoa
11/2 c chocolate bits
1 tsp vanilla (I use Nielsen-Massey Madagascar Bourbon Pure Vanilla Extract 
Conf sugar

Directions

Cream butter and sugar
Add vanilla
Blend-in flour salt and nuts then cocoa
Stir in choc bits and refrig til cold
Make balls and place on greased cookie sheet
Bake 3550 degrees for 15-20
Cool and roll in conf sugar

Post navigation

Fudge for the holidays
Trend findings for 2025

Related posts

Food and Beverage Awards announced
Industry News  /  May 15, 2020
by Jodie Jacobs

Food and Beverage Awards announced

Industry News  /  May 13, 2025
by Jodie Jacobs  /  0 Comments

Two Choice Dining Out Experiences

The Chef’s Garden Executive Chef Jamie Simpson   1. RieslingKenner bring foodies, wine lovers, and industry professionals together to support the nonprofit Bigger Table at the Silvaner Summit Two Part Masterclass at Verve Wine Chicago. When: May 18th at 6 pm What: Celebratory 6-course dinner

Read More

James Beard finalists
Industry News  /  April 9, 2025
by Jodie Jacobs

James Beard finalists

  • Elara Pro by LyraThemes.com
  • ©JodieJacobs 2021