Chocolate Nut Slice

by Katrina - The Organised Housewife
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This isn’t a sickly slice, something nice and light

Katrina

Chocolate Nut Slice

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Servings: 16
Course: Baking
Cuisine: Australian

Ingredients
  

  • 3 egg whites keep yolks
  • 1/3 cup caster sugar
  • 1/2 cup walnuts ground
  • 1/2 cup almond meal
  • 1 tlb SR Flour
  • 1 tlb Cocoa
Topping
  • 60 g butter
  • 2 tlb brown sugar
  • 125 g white chocolate melted
  • 3 egg yolks
  • 1 tsp vanilla essence
  • 1/4 cup slivered almonds chopped

Method
 

  1. Preheat oven to 180C
  2. Great a square tin, add baking paper
  3. Beat egg whites until stiff peaks form
  4. Slowly adding sugar, beat until thick and glossy
  5. Gently fold through nuts, flour and cocoa
  6. Spread into pan
  7. Bake for 15-20 min
  8. Start to make the topping
Topping:
  1. Beat butter and sugar until light and fluffy
  2. Mix through melted chocolate, egg yolks and vanilla
  3. Gently fold almonds through
  4. When cake is out of the oven, carefully spoon topping over cake
  5. Return to oven, reduce heat to 160C and continue baking for a further 15-20 or until set
  6. Allow to cool in tin
  7. Store in an airtight container

Notes

This recipe is not suitable to freeze.

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7 comments

Raelene January 14, 2013 - 7:59 PM

Yum. Looks good,will try this one. Thanks.

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Margaret January 17, 2013 - 11:14 AM

This is a great site, congratulations and thanks!!!

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Katrina January 17, 2013 - 1:27 PM

thank you Margaret, I’m glad your enjoying it

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Virginia April 30, 2013 - 7:59 AM

Hmm! Nice! I want to try but I do’t know what “tlb” stands for. Could you help me, please?

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Katrina April 30, 2013 - 8:25 AM

tlb = tablespoon

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Diane Leech May 24, 2013 - 11:16 AM

very nice

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Katrina May 27, 2013 - 4:11 PM

indeed Diane, yummy!

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