MISSISSIPPI MUD SLICE

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I got this recipe from a lift-out in a New Idea Magazine. It is really easy to make and it is tasty too. This can be made up to 4 days ahead and stored in an airtight container.

Provided by christie

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h5m

Yield 25 slices

Number Of Ingredients 9

250 g butter, chopped
150 g bittersweet chocolate, chopped
2 cups caster sugar
1 cup hot water
1 tablespoon instant coffee powder
1 1/2 cups plain flour
1/4 cup cocoa powder
2 eggs, lightly beaten
cocoa powder, and icing sugar to decorate

Steps:

  • Grease a 19cm x 30cm lamington pan. Line base and sides with baking paper.
  • Combine butter, chocolate, sugar, water and coffee in a heatproof bowl. Place bowl over a pot of simmering water. Stir over heat until chocolate is melted and smooth. Allow mixture to cool until warm.
  • Sift the flour and cocoa into a large bowl. Add a third of the chocolate mixture and mix well. Add remaining chocolate and eggs. Stir until well combined. Pour mixture into prepared pan.
  • Cook in a moderately slow oven (160Âșc) for about 50 minutes or until cooked when tested. Stand slice in pan for 10 minutes after cooking before turning out onto a wire rack to allow to cool.
  • Serve slice dusted with extra cocoa and icing sugar.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 168.6, Fat 8.7, SaturatedFat 5.3, Cholesterol 38.3, Sodium 63.4, Carbohydrate 22.3, Fiber 0.5, Sugar 16.1, Protein 1.5

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