How To Make Pick & Mix Lamingtons
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Serves:
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 1/2 tsp baking powder
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 3/4 cup granulated sugar
- 2 large eggs
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1/2 cup milk
- For the coating:
- 2 cups powdered sugar
- 1/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1/2 cup boiling water
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- For the toppings (pick and mix your favorites):
- Desiccated coconut
- Sprinkles
- Chopped nuts
- Mini chocolate chips
- Candy decorations
Instructions
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Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a 9×9 inch baking dish.
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In a medium bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, and salt.
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In a separate large bowl, cream together the butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
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Beat in the eggs, one at a time, followed by the vanilla extract.
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Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, alternating with the milk, beginning and ending with the dry ingredients.
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Pour the batter into the prepared baking dish and smooth the top.
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Bake for 20-25 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
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Remove from the oven and allow the cake to cool completely in the pan.
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Once cooled, cut the cake into evenly sized squares or rectangles.
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In a large bowl, whisk together the powdered sugar, cocoa powder, boiling water, and vanilla extract until smooth.
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Dip each cake square into the chocolate glaze, allowing the excess to drip off.
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Roll the coated cake square in your preferred topping(s) until fully covered.
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Place the finished lamingtons on a wire rack to set.
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Repeat until all cake squares are coated and decorated.
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Serve and enjoy these delicious Pick & Mix Lamingtons!
Nutrition
- Calories : 320kcal
- Total Fat : 11g
- Saturated Fat : 6g
- Cholesterol : 72mg
- Sodium : 210mg
- Total Carbohydrates : 51g
- Dietary Fiber : 2g
- Sugars : 35g
- Protein : 5g
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