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Chocolate Shortbread Slice

By Donna Hay

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A loaf panshaped slice of chocolate ganache with a grid of four pieces of shortbread shot through the crosssection.
Photo by Chris Court, William Meppem, Anson Smart, Ben Dearnley

Essentially rows of buttery shortbread encased in a rich chocolate ganache, we suggest having a slice of this dessert by the fire with a strong cup of coffee.

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