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Ingredients
- 150 g butter
- 2 tbsp golden syrup
- 180 g plain biscuits
- 50 g blanched almonds, roughly chopped
- about 150 g mixed dried fruit: sultanas, cranberries, glacé cherries, chopped dried apricots â¦
- 200 g chocolate (dark, milk, or both)
- Icing:
- 100 g dark chocolate
- 20 g butter
- 20 g icing sugar
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