About this episode
This episode features a detailed recipe for making a Mint Chocolate Slice.
INGREDIENTS••••••••••115g (¾ cup) self raising flour85g (½ cup) soft brown sugar2 heaped teaspoons cocoapowder70g crushed cornflakes115g (½ cup) margarine225g (1½ cups) icing sugar½ teaspoon of peppermintessence1½ tablespoons of waterA few drops of green foodcolouring200g melted chocolateMETHOD1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. Crush the cornflakes. We were lazy and blasted them in a foodprocessor.Mix the cornflakes, the flour, brown sugar and cocoa powdertogether.Melt the margarine and mix it into the dry ingredients.Spread it flat in a baking tin (the one we used was 24cm wideby 24cm long) to make the biscuit base.Cook at 180°C for 20 minutes, then leave to cool.Mix the icing sugar, peppermint essence, green food colouringand water.Spread evenly across the biscuit base. We used two forks anda bit of patience as the mixture is quite sticky!Melt the chocolate in a bowl (we did this by putting it in themicrowave for 1½ minutes and giving it a good stir).Use a knife to spread the chocolate evenly over the top.10. Put in the fridge so that the chocolate sets.Top tip:•As the chocolate begins to set (about ten minutes in) we dividedup the slices by scoring deep marks into chocolate with a…
People in this episode
Host: Primo
Topics covered
- cooking
- recipes
- desserts
- family activities
- chocolate
Keywords
- mint chocolate
- recipe
- dessert
- baking
- family cooking
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