Chocolate coconut slice recipe
- 100 g (3.5oz) Butter
- 250 g (8.8oz) Unsweetened desiccated coconut
- 220 g (7.8oz) Caster sugar
- 2 Medium eggs, lightly beaten
- 150 g (5.3oz) Good quality dark chocolate, chopped
- Preheat the oven to 180C/160C fan/Gas 4.
- Line a shallow 20 x 30cm tin with baking paper.
- In a small saucepan or microwave oven, melt the butter and leave it to cool.
- In a large bowl, mix the coconut and sugar together, then add the melted butter and lightly beaten eggs and stir to combine.
- Stir the chopped chocolate through the mixture.
- Press the mixture into the prepared tin and bake for 20 minutes until firm.
- Leave the slice in the tin for about 5 minutes after you've removed it from the oven, then cut into rectangles and transfer onto a wire rack to cool completely.
butter, coconut, caster, eggs, dark chocolate
Taken from www.lovefood.com/guide/recipes/11164/bill-grangers-chocolate-coconut-slice (may not work)