Tinginys (Lithuanian "Lazy" Cookie Loaf)

Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 5 min
Servings: 8
Yield: 8 servings

Description

Tinginys is a very quick dessert from Lithuania. Cookie crumbs, butter, sweetened condensed milk, and cocoa powder are melted together and shaped into a tasty cookie loaf.

Ingredients

3/4 cup unsalted butter
1 (14 ounce) can sweetened condensed milk
2 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder
8 cups tea cookies, coarsely crushed

Directions

1 Melt butter in a saucepan over low heat. Stir in sweetened condensed milk and cocoa powder and heat until well combined, stirring constantly, about 2 minutes.
2 Pour crushed cookies into a big bowl and pour milk mixture on top. Mix well. Pour mixture into a large, clear, plastic bag and shape into a loaf form.
3 Allow to harden for a few hours and cut into slices to serve.