Daily Recipe - Old Fashioned Raspberry Slice

This is one of Lord of Huntingdon`s favourites. Give it a try and see what you think, let me know if you have come up with any variations and I will be keen to give them a try.

Old Fashioned Raspberry Slice

120g butter
120g sugar
2 egg yolks - keep whites aside
1 1/4 cups S.R flour
Pinch salt
3 Tablespoons raspberry jam

Cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
Beat in egg yolks.
Fold in sifted flour and salt.
Spread mixture into lined slice tin.
Spread jam on top of mixture.

Topping
2 egg whites
1/2 cup castor sugar
1 1/2 cups coconut

Beat egg whites until peaks form.
Gradually beat in castor sugar.
Fold in coconut.
Spread on top of jam.

Bake in moderate oven 30-40min or until slightly brown and set.
Cut into squares.
ENJOY