05/23/2025
Easy Hertzoggie Slice (Traybake Style)
Ingredients:
Base:
1 cup flour
½ cup butter
¼ cup sugar
Topping:
½ cup apricot jam
2 egg whites
½ cup sugar
1 cup desiccated coconut
Instructions:
Preheat oven to 180°C (350°F).
Rub butter into flour and sugar to form a crumbly base. Press into a baking tray.
Spread a generous layer of apricot jam over the base.
Beat egg whites until soft peaks, then fold in sugar and coconut.
Spread the coconut meringue mixture over the jam layer.
Bake for 25ā30 minutes or until top is golden and crisp.
Cool completely before slicing.