Ingredients
- 200 grams Butter - softened or melted
- 1/2 Cup White Sugar, 105 grams
- 1 1/4 Cups Plain White Flour, 163 grams
- 1/4 Cup Cocoa, 22 grams
- 1 teaspoon Vanilla, 5 mls
- 2 Cups Cornflakes - 60g (or you can use two weetbix)
ICING
- 1 1/2 Cups Icing Sugar, 200 grams
- 1 heaped Tablespoon Cocoa, 6 grams
- 1 teaspoon vanilla, 5mls
- 1 teaspoon melted butter, 5mls
- 1-2 TBSP Water 15-30 mls
- 18 Walnut Halves
Instructions
Preheat oven to 180C (350F) BakePrepare an oven tray by greasing - or as I do lightly spraying with cooking spray and covering in baking paperCream Butter & Sugar for 4-5 minutes until creamyAdd flour, cocoa & vanilla and mix wellAdd cornflakes and lightly combine.Take tablespoon sized amounts and roll into balls spread evenly on the trayLightly flatten with your fingers.Bake for 12 minutes - they will be soft when they come out of the ovenAllow to stand for 5 minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completelyTo prepare your icing - in a medium bowl combine icing sugar, cocoa, vanilla & melted butter and mixSlowly add the water a little at a time until the desired consistency is reached. If you accidentally add too much water just add a little icing sugar.Ice the biscuits and finish with a walnut half.Store in an airtight container for 3-4 days.--
Cristian Cortez H