Moomba Slice

4 oz butter or margarine
1 cup sugar
1 egg
1 cup mixed fruit
2 cups self-raising flour
pinch salt
blanched almonds

Method: Melt butter or substitute in saucepan. When melted add 1 cup sugar and stir until combined, allow to cool slightly, but stir occasionally so mixture does not go hard. Add beaten egg, mixed fruit and flour. Mix and place in greased and lined slice tin. Cook at 375°[F] for 20 minutes. When cool, ice with lemon icing and sprinkle with blanched almonds.

Source: Royal Adelaide Hospital Research Fund Recipe Book (Kurralta Park: Colour Printing House Pty. Ltd., c.1985), p.87.