


Christmas Chocolate Biscuit Cake Slab
Donal Skehan
Donal Skehan

Recipe - Beacon Court

Christmas Chocolate Biscuit Cake Slab
Prep Time30 Minutes
Servings20
Ingredients
600g butter
400ml golden syrup
600g dark chocolate (good quality, at least 60% cocoa), broken into pieces
400g digestive biscuits, roughly broken
400g gingernut biscuits, roughly broken
150g dried cranberries
1 Terry’s Chocolate Orange, chopped
200g white chocolate, chopped
Directions
INGREDIENTS
- 600g butter
- 400ml golden syrup
- 600g dark chocolate (good quality, at least 60% cocoa), broken into pieces
- 400g digestive biscuits, roughly broken
- 400g gingernut biscuits, roughly broken
- 150g dried cranberries
- 1 Terry’s Chocolate Orange, chopped
- 200g white chocolate, chopped
METHOD
- Grease and line a 23cm x 30cm brownie tin.
- Melt the butter, syrup and chocolate in a pan over a low heat. Stir to make sure all the ingredients are well mixed together. Allow to cool a little before stirring through the biscuits, cranberries, Terry’s Chocolate Orange and stir well to combine evenly. Lastly add the chopped white chocolate.
- Spoon into the prepared tin. Level it on top and press down well to avoid air bubbles. Cover and leave in the fridge for at least 4 hours until solid and set.
- Once the cake has almost set, remove from the tin, dust with icing sugar and cut into slices.
30 minutes
Prep Time
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Cook Time
20
Servings
Recipe
INGREDIENTS
- 600g butter
- 400ml golden syrup
- 600g dark chocolate (good quality, at least 60% cocoa), broken into pieces
- 400g digestive biscuits, roughly broken
- 400g gingernut biscuits, roughly broken
- 150g dried cranberries
- 1 Terry’s Chocolate Orange, chopped
- 200g white chocolate, chopped
METHOD
- Grease and line a 23cm x 30cm brownie tin.
- Melt the butter, syrup and chocolate in a pan over a low heat. Stir to make sure all the ingredients are well mixed together. Allow to cool a little before stirring through the biscuits, cranberries, Terry’s Chocolate Orange and stir well to combine evenly. Lastly add the chopped white chocolate.
- Spoon into the prepared tin. Level it on top and press down well to avoid air bubbles. Cover and leave in the fridge for at least 4 hours until solid and set.
- Once the cake has almost set, remove from the tin, dust with icing sugar and cut into slices.