Whiskey Macks

Prep time: 40 minutes | Cook time: fridge for 120 minutes

Ingredients

Makes 32 cookies

  • 2 Tbsp of light corn syrup
  • powdered sugar (sifted if possible)
  • 1/4 cups of unsweetened cocoa
  • 1/4 cups of whiskey
  • 8 oz of gingersnaps (8oz = 32 Mi-Del gingersnaps)
  • 1 cup of chopped walnuts
  • 1/3 cups of butter

Directions

1. Line 2 cookie sheets with foil.

2. Put cocoa, corn syrup, whiskey, and butter in a medium saucepan. Sir over low heat until melted and well blended. Remove from heat.

3. Stir gingersnaps and walnuts into whiskey mixture; allow to cool slightly.

4. Roll pieces of mixture into walnut-sized balls, place on cookie sheet, and flatten with the heel of your hand.

5. Refrigerate 1 to 2 hours until firm.

6. Sprinkle powdered sugar lightly over the cookies.

7. Remove cookies delicately from the foil.

8. Store in an airtight container, preferably in the fridge.