| 1. | Draw a star on a sheet of baking paper with a diameter of approximately 16cm, or download our
printable star template (pdf). |
| 2. | Continue for 6 more stars, reducing in size by approximately 1-2cm each time. |
| 3. | An online star guide is available for download here - just trace each sized star onto a separate piece of baking paper. Lay out on trays. |
| 4. | Place chocolate in a microwave-safe bowl and heat on high for 1-2 minutes, stirring every 30 seconds until melted. Add almonds and fruit and mix well. |
| 5. | Spread chocolate mixture on prepared baking paper to form stars and refrigerate until set. |
| 6. | Place remaining chocolate mixture in the microwave on high for approximately 1 minute or until softened. Assemble tree by placing the largest star on a plate and placing 2 teaspoons of the softened mixture in the centre. Repeat in order of size until the final star is on the top. |
| 7. | Refrigerate until set then dust with icing. |