Ingredients:

BASE
3 oz semi-sweet chocolate
1/2 cup Butter
2 tbsp Sugar
1 Vanilla bean
1 Egg
2 cups Graham wafer crumbs
1 cup Coconut
1/2 cup chopped pecans

FILLING
2 tbsp Custard powder
1/4 cup Milk
2 tbsp Butter; softened
1/2 cup Peanut butter, smooth
2 cup Sugar,icing; or confectioner sifted

ICING
5 oz semi-sweet Chocolate
1 tbsp Butter

Directions:
BASE: Melt chocolate and butter in microwave on high power 2
minutes. Mix in sugar and egg. Split vanilla bean. Scrape
out seeds and add to mixture. Add crumbs, coconut and nuts.
Press into 9 inch square pan. Chill.

FILLING: Using electric mixer, beat together all ingredients. Spread
over base; chill.

ICING: Melt chocolate with butter in saucepan on Medium power 3 to 4
minutes. spread over filling.

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