Chocolate Hedgehog Recipe

Name: Chocolate Hedgehog
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: General
Ingredients: 3 2/3 cups plain sweet biscuits, crushed; 1 cup unsalted butter; 1 cup caster sugar; 2/3 cup desiccated coconut; 1/2 cup cocoa powder, sifted; 2 eggs, lightly beaten; chocolate frosting; 1/4 cup cocoa powder; 1 1/2 cups icing sugar; 1 tablespoon glucose syrup; 6 teaspoons butter; 1 tablespoon water

Servings: persons

3 2/3 cups plain sweet biscuits, crushed
1 cup unsalted butter
1 cup caster sugar
2/3 cup desiccated coconut
1/2 cup cocoa powder, sifted
2 eggs, lightly beaten
chocolate frosting
1/4 cup cocoa powder
1 1/2 cups icing sugar
1 tablespoon glucose syrup
6 teaspoons butter
1 tablespoon water

1
Grease a 19 cm x 28 cm x 2 cm baking tray.
2
Put crushed biscuits in a bowl.
3
Melt the butter with the sugar, coconut and cocoa in a saucepan on low heat.
4
Bring to the boil and boil for about 2 minutes.
5
Allow the mixture to cool.
6
The mixture may look separated but ignore this.
7
Whisk in the eggs, this improves the mixture again.
8
Pour this mixture over the crushed biscuits and stir until it is evenly combined.
9
Pour into the tray and let cool.
10
Spread over frosting and sprinkle nuts, hundreds and thousands or chocolate chips.
11
Cut into squares.
12
CHOCOLATE FROSTING Put cocoa powder, icing sugar, syrup and butter in a bowl and mix together.
13
Add the water, a little at a time and beat all the time.
14
Beat for about 15 minutes on high speed until it is light and fluffy.
15
If it looks curdled just add a little more icing sugar.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 3 2/3 cups plain sweet biscuits, crushed, 1 cup unsalted butter, 1 cup caster sugar, 2/3 cup desiccated coconut, and more.

Yes, Chocolate Hedgehog falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Chocolate Hedgehog

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