Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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16
servings
200 g

chocolate chips (Jaffa's lollies)

250 g

baking chocolate

2 unit

eggs

125 g

butter

0.5 cup

caster sugar

1.25 cup

plain flour

sifted

Step 1
~4 min

Preheat oven to 180°C.

Step 2
~4 min

Grease a 20 cm square cake tin and line the base with baking paper.

Step 3
~4 min

Combine butter and baking chocolate in a pot.

Step 4
~4 min

Stir over low heat (or in a double boiler) until melted and smooth.

Step 5
~4 min

Cool slightly.

Step 6
~4 min

Stir in caster sugar and eggs into the chocolate mixture.

Step 7
~4 min

Add sifted flour and mix well.

Step 8
~4 min

Fold in chocolate chips (Jaffas).

Step 9
~4 min

Spread the mixture evenly into the prepared tin.

Step 10
~4 min

Bake for about 35 minutes, or until firm to the touch.

Step 11
~4 min

Let stand for 15 minutes before turning out of the tin.

Step 12
~4 min

Cut into squares and serve.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Ensure butter and chocolate are fully melted and smooth for a consistent texture.

Do not overbake to maintain a moist slice.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

10 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Can be made 1-2 days in advance.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Medium
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve with a scoop of vanilla ice cream.

Dust with cocoa powder for presentation.

Perfect Pairings

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

New Zealand

Cultural Significance

Popular homemade treat.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Christmas
Birthday parties

Occasion Tags

Party
Celebration
Afternoon tea
Dessert

Popularity Score

65/100

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