Bournville Orange Squares Recipe

Directions

1. Step 01

   Layer 1
   Preheat the oven to 180 degrees C and butter an 8- or 10-inch baking pan.

2. Step 02

   Combine flour, sugar, Bournvita, salt and baking powder in a large bowl.

3. Step 03

   Gradually add the butter until evenly combined before mixing in the egg.

4. Step 04

   Put the contents into the baking pan and bake for 15–18 minutes at 180 degrees C.

5. Step 05

   Layer 2
   Mix the caster sugar, milk and orange essence. Add the orange zest.

6. Step 06

   Spoon the mixture on the baked biscuit until evenly distributed and refrigerate for cooling.

7. Step 07

   Layer 3
   Melt the chopped Bournville bar with the butter in a large glass bowl placed over a pot of simmering water.

8. Step 08

   Stir until it becomes a spread and then spoon it on the cooled second layer. Smoothen the surface with the back of a spoon.

9. Step 09

   Once the chocolate sets, cut into 2-inch squares.