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Subject: Peppermint Parcels

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Primrose Giggling Gang

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Date Posted: 13:29:01 10/20/03 Mon

Peppermint Parcels

Ingredients:
100g butter
50g Caster sugar
0.5 tsp baking powder
1 tbsp drinking chocolate
100g plain flour
75g diesiccated coconut
For the filling:
75g butter
75g icing sugar
0.25 tsp peppermint essence
drop of green food-coloring

1:Turn the oven to 190 degrees Celsius
2: Cream the butter and the sugar.
3:Sift the baking powder, drinking chocolate and flour together in a bowl. Add the sifted ingredients ang the coconuts to the vreamed mixture.Mix well
4:Line a shallow baking tin with grease-proof paper.Push the mixture into it. Bake for 15-20 minutes.Leave it in the tin to cool, meanwhile let's make the filling.
5:Cream the butter and icing sugar together, then add the peppermint essence.Spread this mixture over the cooled base.
6:Place a heatproof bowl over a pan of hot water.(with the bottom of the bowl just above the water. Add blocks untill it has all melted.
7:Spread the chocolate over the filling and leave it to set. Once set, cut the biscuit into squares(or, cut shapes before it baked).

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