Nanaimo bars

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Layer 1
1/2 cup	butter
1/4 cup	sugar
2 tbsp	cocoa
1	egg
2 cups	graham cracker crumbs
1 cup	shredded coconut
1 cup	toasted, chopped nut of your choice ( walnuts )
Layer 2
1/4 cup	half and half cream
2 tbsp	custard powder
3 tbsp	butter
1 tsp	pure vanilla extract
2 cups	sifted icing sugar
Layer 3
5 oz	semi- sweet chocolate
2 tbsp	butter

Direction:

Layer 1

Soften butter in a double boiler , add sugar , coca , and egg , and then heat until slightly thickened.
Stir in the rest ingredients , and press mixture into a 9-inch square pan , chill for 15 minutes

Layer 2

Mix ingredients together and spread evenly over first layer , chill for 15 minutes

Layer 3

Melt chocolate and butter together until smooth and spread over second layer
Chill 15 minutes
Score top with a sharp knife to make 12 squares , then cut and serve or store in an airtight container for up to 1 week or freeze them...

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