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Sunday, December 4, 2011

Gluten Free Lemon Slice

Very tangy but sweet slice perfect for afternoon tea

Ingredients
  • 1/2 cup sweetened condensed milk
  • 100g butter
  • 1 pack rice biscuits(the sweet variety that are gluten free- or if you don't need to cook gluten free, use a pack of Marie biscuits)
  • 1 cup desiccated coconut
  • 1 lemon, rind finely grated 
  • 2 cups pure icing sugar
  • 40g softened butter
  • 2 1/2 tbl lemon juice

Method:

  1. Grease and line a15cm x 25cm tin . Place condensed milk and 100g butter in a small saucepan over medium heat. Cook, stirring, until butter melts.
  2. Place biscuits in a food processor and process to fine crumbs. Combine crumbs, coconut and 2 teaspoons lemon rind in a bowl. Add hot butter mixture. Stir until well combined.
  3. Press biscuit mixture into prepared pan. Refrigerate for 1 1/2 hours or until firm.
  4. Make lemon icing: Place icing sugar mixture, remaining butter and 2 1/2 tablespoons lemon juice in a bowl. Beat until smooth. Spread icing over slice. Refrigerate for a further 30 minutes or until icing has set. Cut into pieces.