Nicoles Cherry Bonbons Recipes

COCONUT CHERRY BON BONS

Steps:

• 1. Line a 9x13 pan with parchment paper.
• 2. Combine condensed milk, cherry brandy, vanilla extract, and salt in a bowl.
• 3. Add powdered sugar and stir with a wooden spoon until fully incorporated.
• 4. Add coconut flake, dessicated coconut & chopped maraschino cherries and stir until combined.
• 5. Chill mixture in refrigerator until easy to mold, about 1 hour. Take 1 rounded teaspoon of mixture at a time and roll into balls, then roll in desiccated coconut.
• 6. Line a cookie tray with parchment paper. Melt the chocolate and dip the balls into the chocolate, covering completely, and place them on the prepared tray until set. Store in airtight container in refrigerator or a cool place.

CHERRY BONBON COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°. In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Add milk and vanilla. Combine flour and salt; gradually add to the creamed mixture. , Divide dough into 24 portions; shape each portion around a cherry, forming a ball. Place on ungreased baking sheets. Bake 18-20 minutes or until lightly browned. Remove to wire racks to cool., For glaze, combine sugar, butter and cherry juice until smooth. Drizzle over cookies. Dust with confectioners' sugar.

CHERRY BONBONS

Steps:

• 1. Drain cherries, reserving 1/4 cup juice for glaze; set aside.
• 2. Beat butter and sugar until light and creamy.
• 3. Stir in flour and next 3 ingredients.
• 4. Shape into 24 balls. Press each ball around a cherry. Covering completely.
• 5. Place on ungreased cookie sheet. Bake at 350F for 18-20 minutes. Remove from oven and cool completely.
• 6. Sprinkle with powdered sugar and drizzle with glaze. Combine all ingredients together to make Cherry Glaze.

CHERRY BONBON COOKIES

Steps:

• Drain the cherries and place on paper towels to dry.
• Beat butter until creamy.
• Gradually add 3/4 cup powdered sugar, beating well.
• Stir in flour, salt, milk and vanilla.
• Shape into 24 balls. Press each ball around a cherry, covering completely.
• Place on ungreased cooke sheets.
• Bake at 350 degrees for 18-20 minutes. Transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.
• Roll each cookie in powdered sugar to coat.

COFFEE BONBONS

Steps:

• in a mixing bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
• add vanilla.
• combine coffee granules and flour.
• stir into creamed mixture.
• mix well.
• cover and refrigerate until easy to handle.
• roll into 3/4 inch balls.
• place 2 inches apart on ungreased baking sheets.
• bake at 350 degrees for 18-20 minutes or until set.
• remove to wire racks.
• meanwhile, for glaze, melt butter and chocolate together.
• add melted mixture to the sugar along with the milk.
• beat until smooth.
• frost the cookies while still warm.

CHERRY BON BON

Steps:

• Pour 3/4 oz of Creme de Noyaux in a cordial or shot glass.
• Layer White chocolate liqueur on top by placing a spoon very close to the Creme de Noyaux in the glass. Gently pour the White chocolate liqueur on the back of the spoon into the glass to create a layer.