
Ingredients:
• 1/4 cup – Unsalted Butter
• 3 tbsp – Flour
• 1/4 cup – Castor Sugar
• 2 cups – Evaporated Milk
• 1 tbsp – Cappuccino powder
• 1 tbsp – Instant coffee powder
• 1.5 cups – Finely grated bitter sweet chocolate
• 1/2 cup – Finely chopped Cashewnuts
• 42 – Sweet biscuits
• 1/2 cup – Evaporated Milk
• For the garnish:
• 2 cups – Whipping topping
• 2 tbsp – Chocolate shavings
• 5 – Maraschino Cherries
• 10 – Chocolate leaves
Method:
- Gently melt butter. Add flour. Cook for 1 minute on medium heat, stirring continuously.
- Add sugar and evaporated milk, stirring continuously.
- Cook on medium low heat, stirring continuously, till the mixture starts to boil and is of thick coating consistency.
- Add the cappuccino and instant coffee powders and grated chocolate.
- Cook on low heat till chocolate melts, stirring continuously.
- Remove from heat. Add cashewnuts. Cool. Refrigerate for at least 4 hours.
- Place a large piece of aluminum foil on a flat surface.
- Dip 6 biscuits, one at a time, into 1/2 cup evaporated milk and place on the foil to form a rectangle.
- Gently spread 1/2 chocolate mixture on top.
- Repeat layering with dipped biscuits and chocolates mixture, ending with biscuits.
- Wrap the foil around the block. Chill overnight in refrigerator.
- Unwrap and place on serving dish.
- Decorate with topping, chocolate shavings, cherries and chocolate leaves.
- Keep chilled.