Mississippi Mud Slice

9 ingredients
5 steps

Ingredients

  • 250 g butter, chopped
  • 150 g bittersweet chocolate, chopped
  • 2 cups caster sugar
  • 1 cup hot water
  • 1 tablespoon instant coffee powder
  • 1 1/2 cups plain flour
  • 1/4 cup cocoa powder
  • 2 eggs, lightly beaten
  • cocoa powder, and icing sugar to decorate

Directions

  1. 1
    Grease a 19cm x 30cm lamington pan. Line base and sides with baking paper.
  2. 2
    Combine butter, chocolate, sugar, water and coffee in a heatproof bowl. Place bowl over a pot of simmering water. Stir over heat until chocolate is melted and smooth. Allow mixture to cool until warm.
  3. 3
    Sift the flour and cocoa into a large bowl. Add a third of the chocolate mixture and mix well. Add remaining chocolate and eggs. Stir until well combined. Pour mixture into prepared pan.
  4. 4
    Cook in a moderately slow oven (160°c) for about 50 minutes or until cooked when tested. Stand slice in pan for 10 minutes after cooking before turning out onto a wire rack to allow to cool.
  5. 5
    Serve slice dusted with extra cocoa and icing sugar.

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