Saturday, April 4, 2026

Chocolate Rough Eggs

100g copha, 3/4 cup icing sugar, 1/3 cup coconut, 2 level tspn sifted cocoa, 1&1/2 cups rice bubbles finely crushed.

Method: Melt copha gently, then mix with sifted dry ingredients. When almost cold, press into moulds. Place in fridge to set hard. (approx 1/2 hour). Trim excess chocolate from rims. Carefully run a thin bladed knife around edge of mould. Egg will then fall out of mould.

Source: contributed by T. Gutsche in Centenary Cook Book 1878-1978 by St. Paul's Lutheran Women, Yorketown (Yorketown, [1978]), p.9 ['Potpourri' insert].
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