Dessert • Australian
Chocolate Coconut Squares

Ingredientes
- Butter100g
- Caster Sugar100g
- Egg2
- Self-raising Flour140g
- Baking Powder1 teaspoon
- Cocoa Powder2 tablespoons
- Milk2 tablespoons
- Plain Chocolate100g
- Butter25g
- Icing Sugar100g
- Desiccated Coconut100g
Pasos
Preparar
- 🥄step 1
- 🔥Heat oven to 180C/fan 160C/gas
Pasos
- 🔥Butter and line the base of a 20cm square baking tin.
- 🧂Beat together the butter and sugar until pale and creamy, then beat in the eggs.
Preparar
- 🧂Add 1 tbsp of the flour if the mix starts to curdle.
Pasos
- 🍳step 2
- Sieve in the flour, baking powder and cocoa and fold in with a metal spoon.
- 🍽️Stir in the milk.
Preparar
- Scrape mix into the tin and level the top.
Cocinar
- 🍽️Bake for 18-20 mins or until the cake springs back when pressed.
Pasos
- 🌿Allow to cool in the tin.
- ✨step 3
- 🥄To make the icing, put the chocolate, butter and 4 tbsp water in a pan and gently heat until melted.
- 🔥Allow to cool slightly, then beat in the icing sugar.
- 🧂step 4
Preparar
- ✨Remove cake from tin and peel away paper.
- 🥄Cut into 16 squares.
Pasos
- 🥄Dip the squares into the icing, then roll in the coconut.
- 🔥Allow to set on cooling rack.
Fuente: Original recipe