Chocolate biscuit cake

This recipe was sent in by reader Leah Flynn

Chocolate biscuit cake

SERVES

8

PEOPLE

PREP TIME

15

MINUTES

COOKING TIME

5

MINUTES

Ingredients

  • 600g rich tea biscuits

  • 350g butter

  • 225g caster sugar

  • 4 dstsp cocoa powder

  • 3 eggs

  • 225g milk chocolate

  • Equipment:

  • 1 x 900g (2lb) loaf tin, lined with cling film

Method

  1. Break the biscuits into a bowl.

  2. In a saucepan, melt the butter and sugar together, stirring all the time.

  3. When melted, add the cocoa powder. Allow to cool slightly.

  4. Beat the eggs lightly and add to the butter, sugar and cocoa mixture.

  5. Add the broken biscuits and mix well. Fill into a lined loaf tin. Leave to set in the fridge. Turn out of the tin and cover in melted chocolate.
    This recipe is from Irish Examiner reader Leah Flynn.

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