Ingredients

The following ingredients have 11 Servings
  • 200 gms – 7 oz. plain cookies (like Digestive or Scotch Fingers)
  • 70 gms – 1/3 cup toasted hazelnuts (halved)
  • 70 gms cocoa – 2/3 cup powder
  • 130 gms –  1 ¼ sticks butter
  • 100 gms – ½ cup granulated sugar
  • 70 gms –  2 ½ oz. dark chocolate (roughly chopped)
  • 1 tbsp rum (or milk)
  • 1 tbsp milk
  • Icing sugar

Instruction

  • Coarsely crush the cookies and keep them aside.
  • Put the butter and dark chocolate in a pot and heat on medium. Stir until completely dissolved and smooth.
  • In a bowl, mix together the crushed cookies, halved toasted hazelnuts, cocoa powder and granulated sugar.
  • Add the melted chocolate and butter mixture, the rum and milk and mix well with a wooden spoon.
  • Transfer the mixture onto some baking paper and shape it into a salami.
  • Roll it tight in aluminium foil and place it in the fridge to harden for at least 3 hours (better if overnight).
  • When hard, roll it in icing sugar, slice it and serve it!