Chocolate Hedgehog
- For the slice
- 160 g butter
- 1/2 cup caster sugar
- 2 tablespoons cocoa
- 1 egg
- 2 tablespoons coconut
- 1/2 cup chopped nuts (mix of hazelnuts, walnuts & almonds)
- 12 glace cherries, quartered
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 200 g crushed plain sweet biscuits
- For the icing
- 1 cup icing sugar
- 1 tablespoon cocoa
- 1 tablespoon boiling water
- For the slice :.
- Line a baking tin with baking paper.
- Melt butter and sugar in a small saucepan over a low heat, add cocoa and mix well.
- Remove from heat and add beaten egg.
- Place all other ingredients into a bowl. Add melted mixture and stir well.
- Press into pan and chill until set.
- Spread with the icing.
- For the icing:.
- Sift icing sugar and cocoa together and add water.
- Mix to a smooth consistency, adding more water if needed.
- Sprinkle with some extra coconut if you like.
- Chill until set and then cut into squares.
butter, caster sugar, cocoa, egg, coconut, nuts, glace cherries, vanilla extract, sweet biscuits, icing sugar, cocoa, boiling water
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/chocolate-hedgehog-144264 (may not work)