Lamingtons

Name: Lamingtons
Ingredients: 185 g (6½ oz/1½ cups) self-raising flour; 40 g (1½ oz/⅓ cup) cornflour (cornstarch); 40 g (1½ oz/⅓ cup) cornflour (cornstarch); 185 g (6½ oz) unsalted butter, softened; 230 g (8½ oz/1 cup) caster (superfine) sugar; 2 teaspoons vanilla extract; 3 eggs, lightly beaten; 125 ml (4 fl oz/½ cup) milk; 185 ml (6 fl oz/¾ cup) whipping cream; 500 g (1 lb 2 oz/4 cups) icing (confectioners’) sugar; 40 g (1½ oz/⅓ cup) unsweetened cocoa powder; 30 g (1 oz) unsalted butter, melted; 170 ml (5½ fl oz/⅔ cup) milk; 270 g (9½ oz/3 cups) desiccated coconut

Preparation info

Makes
16

Difficulty
Medium

Appears in

The Cook's Book of Everything

By Lulu Grimes

Published 2009

About

Ingredients

185 g (6½ oz/1½ cups) self-raising flour
40

Cake
Vegetarian

Method

Preheat the oven to 180°C (350°F/Gas 4). Lightly grease a shallow 23 cm (9