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Belgian Slice

Cultural Context

Originating from Belgium, the Belgian Slice is a delightful dessert that showcases the country's rich baking traditions. Often enjoyed during celebrations, it combines layers of chocolate and fruit preserves, reflecting the Belgian love for high-quality chocolate. Today, variations can be found worldwide, with many bakers adding their unique twists to this classic treat.

BEBEdessert
6 servings
Servings4
175g butter, melted (6oz)
½ cup brown sugar
3 Tbsp golden syrup
1 egg, beaten
1½ cups plain flour
1 tsp baking powder
2 tsp cinnamon
3 tsp mixed spice
3 Tbsp raspberry jelly crystals
2 Tbsp boiling water
3 Tbsp raspberry jam
2 cups icing sugar
1

Preheat oven to 170°C fan bake.

2

In a large bowl whisk together melted butter, brown sugar and golden syrup. Add the egg and mix again.

3

Sift in flour, baking powder, cinnamon and mixed spice. Fold through all of the ingredients and mix well to combine.

4

Pour mixture into a lined baking tray and bake in the oven for 20 minutes.

5

To make the icing: Add 2 tablespoons of jelly crystals to a bowl then add the boiling water and whisk together. Add the raspberry jam and whisk again.

6

Sift in icing sugar and stir all of the ingredients together to combine.

7

Ice the base while still warm then sprinkle over 1 tablespoon of jelly crystals.

8

Put slice into the fridge until the icing has set then slice with a large sharp knife. Store in an airtight container in the pantry for up to 4 days.

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