MMMMM----- Recipe via Meal-Master (tm) v8.06 Title: Mocha-Pecan Ice Cream Bonbons Categories: Five, Candy, Nuts, Chocolate, I scream Yield: 60 Servings 2 c Pecans; toasted, - finely chopped 1 qt Vanilla ice cream or - your choice 2 c Semisweet chocolate chips 1/2 c Butter; cubed 1 tb Instant coffee granules Line a 15x10x1" baking pan with waxed paper; place in freezer to keep cold. Place pecans in a shallow bowl. Working quickly, scoop ice cream with a melon baller to make 3/4" balls; immediately roll in pecans. Place on prepared pan; freeze at least 1 hour or until firm. In a microwave, melt chocolate chips and butter; stir until smooth. Stir in coffee granules until dissolved; cool completely. Working quickly and in batches, use a toothpick to dip ice cream balls into chocolate mixture; allow excess to drip off. Place on a waxed paper-lined pan; remove toothpick. Return to freezer; freeze until set. For longer storage, transfer bonbons to a covered freezer container and return to freezer. Taste of Home Test Kitchen Recipe FROM: https://www.tasteofhome.com Uncle Dirty Dave's Archives MMMMM