Peppermint slice recipe

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A simple chocolate treat the kids will love

Peppermint slice
Makes
SkillEasy
Preparation Time30 mins
Cooking Time1 hours needs to set in the fridge
Total Time1 hours 30 mins
Cost RangeCheap

A simple chocolate treat the kids will love - this old classic will bring memories flooding back of cooking as a child yourself

Ingredients

  • 1 packet dark chocolate melts
  • 3 drops peppermint essence
  • ½ packet white chocolate melts
  • 4 drops green food colouring

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Method

  1. Line 20cm square cake tin with baking paper or foil. Melt dark chocolate melts in a lightly heated saucepan, stirring throughout melting process. Add peppermint essence and stir.
  2. Spread half the mixture evenly over bottom of tin. Set in fridge for 5 mins.
  3. Melt white chocolate melts the same way then stir in green food colouring. Spread this over layer of dark chocolate and then refrigerate until set.
  4. Spread remaining dark chocolate over white/ green chocolate and set in fridge.
  5. Cut into pieces and store in fridge.

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