AFGHAN BISCUITS

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Deceptively decadent chocolate biscuit ideal with coffee, after dinner or as a small treat. Children absolutely adore them, have a similar texture to shortbread only better.

Provided by Norma

Categories     Dessert

Time 25m

Yield 30 biscuits

Number Of Ingredients 10

200 g butter
1/2 cup sugar
1 1/2 cups plain flour
2 tablespoons cocoa powder
1 cup corn flakes, slightly crushed
1/2 cup desiccated coconut
1 cup icing sugar
1 tablespoon cocoa powder
3 tablespoons water
walnuts (to decorate)

Steps:

  • BISCUITS-----------.
  • Cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy, sift together flour and cocoa and mix into butter mix, then fold in corn flakes and coconut.
  • Put teaspoonful balls onto lightly greased or baking paper covered trays.
  • Bakes at 180°C for 15-20 minutes.
  • Makes about 30 biscuits.
  • ICING------------.
  • Sift icing sugar and cocoa together, add enough water to get a spreading consistency, ice biscuits, decorate with walnuts.

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