Easy Florentine Slice

A playful version of the classic Italian treat. You will find this incredibly easy to make and impossible to stop eating. Perfect for festive entertaining.

Overview

  • 30 min
  • Makes 20 pieces
  • Easy

Ingredients

3 cups cornflakes

70g Raisins or Sultanas

70g Sliced or Whole Cranberries

100g Choice Apricots, diced

50g Roasted Unsalted Peanuts

100g Deluxe Natural Nuts, roughly chopped

50g Pumpkin Seeds

Zest of 1 orange

Zest of 1 lemon

395g tin condensed milk

200g 62% dark chocolate

Instructions

1

Preheat oven to 170 degrees celsius.

2

Line a 20 x 30cm slice tin with baking paper.

3

Place all the dry ingredients except the chocolate in a large bowl, add the zest and pour over the condensed milk. Mix very well and press firmly and evenly into the prepared tin. Bake for 20 minutes until golden.

4

Place on a rack to cool completely.

5

Carefully place the slice upside down on a board. Melt the chocolate carefully (microwave or in a heatproof bowl over a pot of hot water) and use a spatula to spread the chocolate over the underside. Put in the fridge to set for one hour.

6

Cut into pieces. Store in an airtight container for up to 1 week.

Created by Kelly Gibney