Vanilla Slice With Passionfruit Icing
Recipe: #29795
June 22, 2018
Categories: Desserts, Snacks, Eggs, Baby Shower, Birthday Game/Sports Day, Picnic, Potluck, Milk, Heavy Cream, more
"From our daily newspaper The West Australian. Times are estimated."
Ingredients
Nutritional
- Serving Size: 1 (194 g)
- Calories 497.6
- Total Fat - 24.1 g
- Saturated Fat - 10 g
- Cholesterol - 724.4 mg
- Sodium - 145.3 mg
- Total Carbohydrate - 38.8 g
- Dietary Fiber - 1.6 g
- Sugars - 16.7 g
- Protein - 15.1 g
- Calcium - 218.9 mg
- Iron - 3 mg
- Vitamin C - 6 mg
- Thiamin - 0.2 mg
Step by Step Method
Step 1
Line the base and sides of a 20cm square pan with baking paper and arrange the biscuits in a single layer in the base of the pan, cutting to fit if necessary.
Step 2
Place milk and cream into a saucepan and bring to the boil and remove from heat.
Step 3
Place egg yolks, custard powder, sugar and vanilla into a bowl and using electric beaters, beat for 2 minutes until thick and creamy and then gradually add the hot milk mixture while beating.
Step 4
Transfer to a saucepan and continue to heat over a medium heat, stirring constantly until thickened and then spread custard over biscuits and smooth the surface and then top with another layer of biscuits and spread with vanilla icing and spread passionfruit pulp (if using) over icing.
Step 5
Chill until set and then cut into squares to serve.
Tips
No special items needed.