white Christmas slice

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Noun

white Christmas slice (plural white Christmas slices)

  1. (Australia, food) A sweet food item made from dried fruits and nuts mixed with copha or white chocolate or similar sweet white binding and allowed to set in a tray to make slices. [1]
    • 2006, R.I.C. Publications, An Aussie Christmas, page 46:
      This popular white Christmas slice has been given an Aussie flavour and named after the sulphur-crested cockatoo.
    • 2008, Lee-Ann Holmes, Rhymes for big rascals, R.I.C. Publications, page 74:
      Describe the changes CophaTM (a shortening agent derived from coconut flesh) makes to the mixture when making White Christmas slice.
    • 2011, Sally Wise, Leftover Makeovers: Quick and Fabulous Food From Your Fridge and Pantry, unnumbered page:
      This version is richer and creamier than regular White Christmas slice.

References
  1. 2005 December 12, White Christmas slice (recipe), Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Radio - Mid North Coast New South Wales, (retrieved 18 Dec. 2008).
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