Belgian slice

  • 200g butter
  • 1 cup of sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 2 cup of flour
  • 2 teaspoons of baking powder
  • 4 teaspoons of cinnamon
  • ¼ teaspoon of ginger
  • ¼ teaspoon of nutmeg
  • ½ cup of jam
  • some pink icing
  • some raspberry jelly crystals

Cream butter and sugar together until light and fluffy. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well between each addition.

Sift together flour, baking powder, cinnamon, ginger, and nutmeg, and fold into the creamed mixture.

Roll out half of the mixture into a slice tray. Spread with jam and top with the remaining mixture.

Bake for 22 minutes at 160°C.

When cool, top with pink icing and sprinkle with raspberry jelly crystals.