Kitchen Newbie 1 | Page 9

You will need a square baking tin, buttered well, and lined with baking paper

300 g digestive biscuits put into a food bag and bash with a rolling pin and place in a bowl

125 g Butter

125 g Golden Syrup

150 g Milk chocolate broken into small pieces

150 g Dark chocolate broken into small pieces

Very gently melt together

Place the biscuits into a mixing bowl

180 g Dried fruit of your choice and mix with the biscuit

When melted together, pour the mixture into the biscuit and fruit mixture

Completely combine the mixture and spoon into the tine, pressing down with the back of a cold metal spoon

Refrigerate for 2 hours

Tropical tiffin

150 g Coconut biscuits crushed

60 g Butter

200 g White chocolate

30 g Desiccated coconut

80 g Dried fruit

Mix and melt as above - but refrigerate for 4 hours

tiffin

it's always time for this chocolate treat!

The origins of tiffin are quite obscure, but in India, where it originated (the name, not the snack) it meant a light meal around midday. Quite how it became associated with the chocolate biscuit based snack is not really known.