Recipe Queen Anne Squares #bars #cookies

Ingredients

For the bottom layer

• 2/3 cup butter melted
• 2/3 cup brown sugar
• 1 cup flour
• 4 Tbsp cocoa
• 1 tsp vanilla extract
• 1 extra large egg or 1 1/2 medium

For the coconut layer

• 1 can sweetened condensed milk (300 ml can) 14 oz in US
• 2 cups dried unsweetened coconut medium or fine cut
• 1 tsp vanilla extract

For the chocolate frosting

• 2 cups icing sugar powdered sugar
• 3 tbsp cocoa
• 1 tsp vanilla
• 2 or 3 tbsp milk
• 1/4 cup butter

Instructions

To make the bottom layer

1. Beat together all ingredients until smooth, then spread evenly into the bottom of a lightly greased and parchment paper lined 9×9 inch baking pan.

To prepare the coconut layer

1. Mix together the 3 ingredients until completely blended then drop by heaping teaspoonfuls onto the cake batter layer. Spread out carefully.
2. Bake at 350 degrees F for 25 -30 minutes. Cool completely before adding the chocolate frosting on top.

To make the chocolate frosting

1. Beat together the icing sugar, cocoa, vanilla butter and a little of the milk.
2. Add only enough milk to bring the frosting to a smooth but spreadable consistency. A frosting that is a bit on the thick consistency side works best here.
3. Spread on the cooled cookies and cut into squares or bars.

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