CHEATERS JELLY SLICE

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An easier to compile version of the South Australian classic! It makes many small pieces - perfect for hostessing :)

Provided by redkar

Categories     Dessert

Time 30m

Yield 20-24 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 (8 ounce) packet granita biscuits, processed to crumbs (can also use Marie)
6 ounces butter, melted, cooled
1 (125 ml) can condensed milk
2 lemons
1/2 cup boiling water
1 tablespoon gelatin powder (rounded)
1 (5 ounce) packet jelly crystals (lemon, raspberry or whatever you prefer)

Steps:

  • 1. Line base and sides of a 3.5cm deep, 16cm x 26cm (base) slab pan with baking paper. Combine biscuit crumbs and butter. Press into base of lined pan. Refrigerate for 1 hour or until firm.
  • 2. Dissolve gelatine in hot water, then beat in the tin of condensed milk and juice of 2 lemons.
  • 3. Pour filling over base. Refrigerate for a few hours or until set.
  • 4. Meanwhile, make jelly, following packet directions but reduce water by a good ½ cup. Set aside to cool to room temperature. Pour onto filling and refrigerate for a further 3 hours or until jelly is set.
  • 5. Cut into small squares to serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 159.3, Fat 8.8, SaturatedFat 5.5, Cholesterol 25.5, Sodium 122, Carbohydrate 18.6, Fiber 0.2, Sugar 17.9, Protein 2.7

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