Chocolate Napoleons
Ingredients
Pastry
- 1 cup SR Flour
- ¼ teas Salt
- 2 tabs Butter
- As needed: Milk, Jam
Batter
- 2 tab Butter
- ½ cup Brown sugar
- 1 Egg
- 2 tab Cocoa
- 1 cup SR flour
- ⅓ cup Milk
Procedure
Pastry
- Sift flour and salt into a bowl. Work in butter and mix to stiff dough with milk. Divide & roll out thinly. Line a Swiss roll tin. Spread with jam then batter.
Batter
- Cream butter & sugar. Add egg. Dissolve cocoa in boiling water & add when cold. Add flour & milk alternately. Beat until smooth. Spread over pastry. Spread with jam & cover with remaining pastry. Prick well through. Bake in moderate oven 30 minutes. Ice & cut into fingers.
—Sandra Boyle