{"id":8089,"date":"2021-04-01T10:00:08","date_gmt":"2021-04-01T09:00:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gousto.co.uk\/blog\/?p=8089"},"modified":"2021-04-01T16:17:47","modified_gmt":"2021-04-01T15:17:47","slug":"easter-easy-rocky-road-recipe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gousto.co.uk\/blog\/easter-easy-rocky-road-recipe","title":{"rendered":"Hoppy Road Recipe"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Picture the scene: the aftermath of Easter weekend.\u00a0 You&#8217;re done with the garden parties, the egg hunt is over, there&#8217;s leftover chocolate strewn about, snacks on the side, you&#8217;re overwhelmed with treats and looking for a way to use bits up.<\/p>\n<p>This Rocky Road, (or hoppy road, because, well, it&#8217;s Easter) is so easy and\u00a0you can chuck in whatever is lying about. We like salty pretzels, marshmallows, broken biscuits, popcorn&#8230;anything delicious and snacky.<\/p>\n<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-15737\" src=\"https:\/\/gousto.gurucloud.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Rocky-Road-_0763.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"4357\" height=\"4357\" \/>You\u2019ll Need (makes 20 squares):<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>For the base<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<ul>\n<li>300g leftover Easter chocolate (we used Dark), broken up<\/li>\n<li>125g butter, cubed<\/li>\n<li>45ml (3 tbsp) golden syrup<\/li>\n<li>A pinch of salt<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><em>For the filling<\/em> <em>(this is just a suggestion, you can use whatever you like!)<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A couple of large handfuls of marshmallows<\/li>\n<li>A handful of salted popcorn<\/li>\n<li>A handful of broken biscuits<\/li>\n<li>A handful of salted pretzels<\/li>\n<li>A few creme eggs<\/li>\n<li>Any leftover mini eggs<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Method:<\/strong><br \/>\n1. <strong>Line<\/strong> a small, deep baking tray with greaseproof paper<br \/>\n2. <strong>Melt<\/strong> the chocolate, butter, golden syrup and salt in a heatproof bowl over a saucepan of simmering water over a low heat<br \/>\n3. 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