Kormos in Greek means tree log and has been named after its shape. A very easy dessert even a child can make it. This one was done by my daughter.
Ingredients:
- 1 packet (250 grams) of butter
- 2 cups of icing sugar
- 1/2 cup of dark cocoa
- 3 packets of plain biscuits, such as morning coffee or petit beurre
- 1/4 cup of Tia Maria Liqueur
- 1 cup of evaporated milk
- 1 teaspoon vanilla essence
- 250 grams of walnuts chopped
- or 125 grams melted dark chocolate for garnishing (instead of walnuts)
Directions:
- Leave butter outside the fridge for 2 hours to soften.
- Beatbutterinmixer with cocoa and sugaruntilfluffy.
- Mix in vanillasandwalnuts (leavesometoputontop).
- Put milk and liqueur in a bowl and wet biscuits (but do not soak them), then break them into small pieces and add to the butter mixture. Mix well.
- Cut a big piece of parchment paper and put the mixture giving it a salami shape.
- Sprinklewiththewalnuts. Rollandfold.
- Place it in the deep freezer for a couple of hours before serving.
Note: Instead of adding the walnuts, you may melt chocolate and pour it on top.
Tags: biscuits, Chocolates, Desserts, Easy recipes, yule log
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