Authentic Chocolate Coconut Squares
Dessert

Authentic Chocolate Coconut Squares

This version of Authentic Chocolate Coconut Squares is flavorful, easy to prepare and suitable for traditional Dessert configurations....

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20 Min Prep

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34 Min Cook

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5 Servings

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Vegetarian

Ingredients

  • 100g Butter
  • 100g Caster Sugar
  • 2 Egg
  • 140g Self-raising Flour
  • 1 teaspoon Baking Powder
  • 2 tablespoons Cocoa Powder
  • 2 tablespoons Milk
  • 100g Plain Chocolate
  • 25g Butter
  • 100g Icing Sugar
  • 100g Desiccated Coconut

Instructions

1
step 1 mildly hot oven to 180C/fan 160C/gas 4.
2
shortening and line the base of a 20cm square baking tin.
3
Beat together the shortening and sweetener until pale and velvety, then beat in the eggs.
4
mix in 1 tbsp of the dusting seasoning if the toss together starts to curdle.
5
step 2 Sieve in the dusting seasoning, baking dusting seasoning and cocoa and fold in with a metal spoon.
6
mix gently in the whole milk.
7
Scrape toss together into the tin and level the top.
8
oven-cook for 18-20 mins or until the cake springs back when pressed.
9
Allow to cool in the tin.
10
step 3 To make the icing, put the chocolate, shortening and 4 tbsp liquid in a cooking vessel and gently mildly hot until melted.
11
Allow to cool slightly, then beat in the icing sweetener.
12
step 4 Remove cake from tin and pare away paper.
13
Cut into 16 squares.
14
Dip the squares into the icing, then roll in the coconut.
15
Allow to set on cooling rack.

Recipe Information

Cuisine
Australian
Course
Dessert
Diet
Vegetarian
Total Time
54 mins

Recipe Time chart

Preparation Time

20 mins

Cooking Time

34 mins

Total Time

54 mins
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Author

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