Nanaimo bars - 2 (canadian)

1 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
½cupButter
¼cupSugar, granulated
cupCocoa powder;unsweetened
1Egg;beaten
½cupButter
3tablespoonsLight cream
4ouncesSemisweet chocolate
cupGraham wafer cracker crumbs
½cupNuts;finely chopped
1cupCoconut;shredded
2tablespoonsCustard powder;*
2cupsIcing Sugar
2tablespoonsButter

Directions

BOTTOM LAYER

MIDDLE LAYER

TOP LAYER

Bottom Layer: In double boiler, melt butter, sugar and cocoa; add egg and cook until thickened. Add crumbs, nuts and coconut. Press into ungreased 9 inch square pan.

Middle Layer: Beat together butter, cream, custard powder and sugar; spread over base. Chill.

Top Layer: Melt chocolate with butter; cool slightly. Pour over second layer; chill. Cut into bars.