Java Brownies
    From the Oregonian FoodDay

4 ounces unsweetened chocolate
1 cup butter (2 sticks)
1 cup granulated sugar
¾ cup firmly packed brown sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 cup all-purpose flour
½ teaspoon baking powder
1 tablespoon instant espresso powder OR
2 tablespoons very finely ground dark coffee beans
3 eggs

    Heat oven to 350 degrees. Butter an 8-inch square baking pan.

    Melt chocolate and butter in medium pan over very low heat. Stir together; remove from heat. Add sugars, vanilla, flour, baking powder and espresso powder; stir thoroughly. Add eggs and mix again.

    Spread mixture in prepared pan. Bake until a toothpick comes out clean, about 40 minutes. Cool before cutting.

    Makes 16 brownies.

Per Serving:
Calories: 255 per brownie
Protein: 3 grams
Fat: 16 grams
Cholesterol: 65 mg
Sodium: 145
Carbohydrates: 27 grams

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Mika ^_^