EASY CHEWY FUDGE BROWNIES FROM SCRATCH

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***WARNING*** This recipe is VERY rich but would be great to use for a Brownie A'la Mode using Vanilla/French Vanilla Ice Cream and topped with caramel and whipped cream.

Provided by Kathryn Grenier @EnigmaticContessa

Categories     Cookies

Number Of Ingredients 19

1 stick(s) butter, divided
1/4 cup(s) dark chocolate cocoa powder
4 ounce(s) unsweetened baker's chocolate (4 - 1 ounce squares), coarsely chopped
1/4 cup(s) dark brown sugar or light brown sugar, firmly packed
1/2 cup(s) semi-sweet chocolate chip morsels
2 teaspoon(s) pure vanilla extract
2 tablespoon(s) milk
1 cup(s) granulated sugar
2 large eggs
1 cup(s) all purpose flour
1/2 cup(s) walnut halves or pecan halves coarsely chopped
UTENSILS NEEDED
1 - 8 x 8 square, 9 x 9 square, or 8 x 11 rectangular baking pan
2 quart(s) sauce pan
1 - knife or meat mallet (to chop chocoate squares and nuts)
1 - whisk
1 - spatula
1 1/8 - cutting board
1 can(s) cooking spray or crisco

Steps:

  • Preheat Oven to 400 Degrees Fahrenheit. Grease square 8 x 8 inch square, 9 x 9 inch square pan. or 11 x 9 inch pan.
  • In 2 Quart Sauce pan add chopped Unsweetened Bakers Chocolate and butter (sliced). Put on low heat and stir continuously until chocolate and butter have mostly melted.
  • Add 1/2 Cup Semi-Sweet Chocolate Chips, milk, 1/4 cup Dark Cocoa Powder, and Vanilla Extract to chocolate butter mixture and stir continuously until all chocolate has melted and mixture is smooth.
  • Remove Chocolate Mixture from heat add Brown Sugar and Granulated sugar and fold into chocolate mixture until well bended.
  • Add first egg to Sugar Chocolate mixture and mix until completely blended into mixture.
  • Add Second Egg to mixture and repeat previous instruction to mix completely until well blended. Mixture should be smooth looking and thick.
  • Add flour to Chocolate mixture mixing flour until well blended . Mixture will be thick but easily stirred. If you like Walnuts or Pecans in your brownies take 1/2 cup Walnut or Pecan halves, coarsely chop and then fold them into the mix until evenly distributed through the mixture.
  • Pour chocolate mixture into prepared baking pan and bake mixture for 10 to 15 minutes or until toothpick inserted into center of mixture comes out clean.
  • Place on cooling rack and let stand at least 15 to 20 minutes or until just warm to the touch before cutting and serving.

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