Robots

Name: Robots
Yield: Makes 2 Robots (Serves 12-15)
Ingredients: 350 g 55% cocoa solids chocolate, chopped; 1 tbsp golden syrup; 4 Mars Bars (total weight 240g), roughly chopped; 100 g unsalted butter, diced, plus more for the tin; 100 g 55% cocoa solids chocolate, melted; an assortment of silver and coloured chocolate beans, and silver dragees in several sizes; 100 g white chocolate, melted; 200 g crispy puffed rice cereal

Crispy Mars Bar Fridge Cake

Preparation info

Serves
12-15
)

Difficulty
Easy

Appears in

The Birthday Cake Book

By Fiona Cairns

Published 2011

About

These friendly robots will delight any young child, both to help create and as a birthday party centrepiece. Make several batches and assemble an army!

Ingredients

For the Robots

100 g unsalted butter, diced, plus more for the tin
200 g crispy puffed rice cereal

Cake
Dessert
Vegetarian
Birthday

Method

Butter a 23 cm square loose-bottomed cake tin, and line the base with baking parchment. Tip the rice cereal into a large mixing bowl.

Melt the Mars Bars, chocolate, butter and syrup in a bowl over gently simmering water, making sure the bowl does not touch the water and stirring from time t