BIG-BATCH
CHOCOLATE BROWNIES
(Yield: 1½ dozen)
2 cups sugar
½ cup butter or margarine, softened
4 eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
4 1-ounce squares unsweetened chocolate, melted
1¾ cups self-rising flour
1 cup chopped walnuts
Chocolate Icing (below)
Preheat oven to 350°F. Spray a 15x10-inch jelly-roll pan
with non-stick vegetable spray.
In a large mixing bowl, beat sugar, butter, eggs, and vanilla until
well blended. Add melted chocolate; blend thoroughly. Blend
in flour. Stir in walnuts. Spread in prepared jelly-roll pan.
Bake for 25 minutes or until firm on top and edges begin to pull
away from the sides of the pan. Cool in pan on a wire rack.
CHOCOLATE ICING
1½ cups confectioners’ sugar
3 tablespoons hot water
2 1-ounce squares unsweetened chocolate, melted
2 teaspoons corn syrup
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
In a small bowl, combine all ingredients; beat until well blended
and smooth. Spread on brownies. Let stand until firm.
Cut into squares.
 
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