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Default Cold marie biscuit, marshmellow, Hazelnut slice


Temily wrote:
> Rhonda Anderson wrote:
> > Hi Temily. Can you describe the slice more? Were the Marie biscuits
> > broken up in the slice or were they used as a base? Could it have been
> > like a hedgehog slice with hazelnuts for the nuts and marshmallows added.
> > I know they're not usual in hedgehog, but who knows. When you mentioned
> > copha do you mean to make a topping or mixed into the slice?

>
> Hi Rhonda,
> It was more like a mixture of crushed biscuits, nuts and marshmellows
> with the melted copha poured in, then all of it spread out in a tin and
> then maybe refridgerated.
>
> It must have more ingredients though. It was defiantely cold when it
> was cut up into small pieces...not unlike a sort of small rectangular
> toffee (in look) but cold and smooth in texture.
>
> I looked in some of my books (Woman's Weekly Cookbook) and just
> couldn't find it..and it's driving me nuts. It was so yummy! Maybe i
> can fiddle about with the ingredients i know are in it and see what
> happens...
>
> Thanks for helping!
>
> Temily

Melted shortening poured over?? That can't be right!!! Could you be
thinking of 7 layer bars(or whatever you call them-many different names
have been used)? That is the cookie made with graham crumbs, choc
chips, nuts, coconut, whatever else you desire. Then you pour a can of
sweetened condensed milk over, then bake??