Saturday, February 27, 2010

Lamingtons


I came across this yummy recipe online and so wanted to share it.It is easy to make,tastes delicious and very easy to make so here it goes:

Lamingtons

Ingredients:

- Plain sponge cake 1 lb

- Icing sugar 1 cup

- Cocoa powder 1/3 cup

- Butter 15 grams

- Milk 1/2 cup

- Desiccated coconut 1 cup

How to prepare chocolate icing

Start off by putting icing sugar and cocoa powder into a pan and add softened butter and milk to it.

- Stir with a wooden spoon to mix it thoroughly.

- Keep stirring constantly till icing is of good coating consistency.

METHOD:

- Purchase the cake or make it a day before.

- Thinly trim the brown top and sides of the cake and cut it into 10-12 even square pieces.

- Using a fork, dip the pieces into the chocolate icing and hold over a bowl for a few minutes to drain off excess chocolate.

- Coat the cake pieces individually with desiccated coconut or sprinkle coconut over the cake evenly.

- Place on wire rack until completely dry.

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