Gourmet Traveller (Australia)

Raspberry, vanilla and chocolate lamingtons (GF) (DF) Jaclyn Koludrovic

MAKES 15 // PREP TIME 40 MINS // COOK 20 MINS (PLUS CHILLING)

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“I make this for the kids all the time,” says Jaclyn Koludrovic. “The lime zest adds a bit of tartness and zing, and the coconut cream and cocoa powder makes it a bit fudgier and not too sweet.” Lamingtons can be made a day ahead.

185 gm softened dairy-free butter

1 tsp vanilla bean paste

220 gm (1 cup) caster sugar

3 eggs, at room temp

270 gm gluten-free plain flour

23/4 tsp gluten-free baking powder

125 ml (½ cup) almond milk, at room temp 2 tbsp Dutch-process cocoa

175 gm raspberry jam

Finely grated zest of ½ lime

200 gm shredded coconut

20 gm freeze dried raspberrie­s, crushed ICING

500 ml (2 cups) coconut cream 100 gm caster sugar

100 gm Dutch-process cocoa

1 Preheat oven to 180°C. Grease and line a 30cm x 20cm x 3.5cm lamington pan with baking paper. Beat butter, vanilla and sugar using an electric mixer until combined and creamy (5 minutes). Add eggs one at a time, beating well between additions. Beat combined sifted flour and baking powder into butter mixture on low speed alternatin­g with almond milk until just combined. Transfer half the mixture into another bowl. Sift

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