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Fudge Brownie
Two kinds of chocolate are used to make these favorite dessert bars. Drizzle them with a sweet glaze or use them to make an ice cream sundae.
prep:
30 mins
chill:
720 mins
bake:
35 mins at 350°
Yield:
10 to 12 heart shapes or 15 bars
Fudge Brownie

Fudge Brownie

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  • Line a 13x9x2-inch baking pan with heavy foil, extending foil over edges of the pan. Butter the foil; set pan aside.

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  • In a heavy large saucepan, heat 1 cup butter and chocolates over low heat, stirring constantly, until chocolate is melted and smooth. Set aside to cool slightly. In a medium bowl, stir together eggs, granulated sugar, brown sugar, and vanilla. Stir into warm chocolate mixture; cool to room temperature.

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  • In a small bowl, stir together flour, baking powder and salt. Fold flour mixture into chocolate mixture. Stir in pecans. Spread the batter in the prepared pan.

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  • Bake in a 350 degree F oven for 35 to 40 minutes or until brownies appear shiny, begin to crack on top and appear set. (Do not overbake.) Cool in pan on a wire rack. Store, covered, in the refrigerator for 12 to 24 hours before serving.

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  • To serve, remove pan from refrigerator. Use foil to lift brownies out of pan. Cut brownies with 3-inch heart-shape cookie cutters. Drizzle with Vanilla Glaze. Chill until glaze is set. Makes 10 to 12 heart shapes or 15 bars.

Brownie Sundaes:

Divide 1 quart tin roof sundae ice cream or vanilla ice cream into 6 chilled heart-shaped serving dishes or shallow bowls. Top each serving with a heart-shaped brownie (omit Vanilla Glaze). Drizzle brownie with warm chocolate-fudge ice cream topping. Top each with whipped cream, coarsely chopped nuts and a maraschino cherry. Makes 6 servings.

Nutrition Facts (Fudge Brownie)

Per Serving:
417 calories; total fat 27g; saturated fat 13g; polyunsaturated fat 2g; monounsaturated fat 9g; cholesterol 89mg; sodium 211mg; potassium 184mg; carbohydrates 45g; fiber 3g; sugar 35g; protein 5g; vitamin a 437IU; vitamin c 0mg; thiamin 0mg; riboflavin 0mg; niacin equivalents 1mg; vitamin b6 0mg; folate 24mcg; vitamin b12 0mcg; calcium 40mg; iron 2mg.

Vanilla Glaze

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  • In a small bowl, stir together powdered sugar, milk, and vanilla. Stir in enough additional milk, 1/2 teaspoon at a time, to make glaze of drizzling consistency. Makes about 1/2 cup.

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