A real old favourite from the UK, this biscuit was created in 1910 by the Peek Freans biscuit company. It is basically two chocolate biscuits sandwiched together with a chocolate flavoured cream filling and this recipe attempts to replicate the biscuit greenchronicle.com
Provided by jas kaur
Categories Breads
Time 40m
Yield 24 biscuits
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Sift together flour, baking powder and cocoa.
- Cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy and beat in syrup.
- Stir in half of the flour mixture.
- Turn dough on to working surface and knead in remaining flour mixture.
- Roll out to 1/4 inch thickness.
- Sprinkle top with granulated sugar and press in with rolling pin.
- Cut dough into neat fingers (approx. 1 x 2 1/2 inches).
- Lift on to greased baking sheet.
- Prick each biscuit 2 or 3 times with a fork.
- Bake at 325oF/160oC/gas mark 3 for 15-20 minutes.
- Cool.
- Beat all remaining ingredients for filling together.
- Sandwich biscuits together in pairs.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 63.5, Fat 2.7, SaturatedFat 1.6, Cholesterol 5.1, Sodium 22.3, Carbohydrate 9.9, Fiber 0.5, Sugar 5, Protein 0.8
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