- ½ cup butter or margarine
- 2 ounces unsweetened chocolate
- 1 cup sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 2 eggs
- ½ teaspoon salt
- ½ teaspoon baking powder
- 2/3 cup all purpose flour
- ½ cup chopped toasted pecans
- Fudge glaze (optional ; recipe follows)
- Preheat oven to 350F (175C)
- Grease and lightly flour bottom only of 8- or 9-inch square pan.
- In large saucepan, melt butter and chocolate over low heat, stirring constantly.
- Remove from heat and cool slightly.
- Blend in sugar and vanilla, beat in eggs one at the time.
- Stir in salt, baking soda, flour, pecans.
- Spread in pan and bake 20-25 minutes until set in center (do not overbake).
- If desired, spread brownies with chocolate glaze.
- Cool completely, then cut into squares.
- 1 ounce unsweetened chocolate
- 3 tablespoons butter or margarine
- 1 cup powdered sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 to 3 tablespoons warm milk
- Melt chocolate and butter in small saucepan, blend in sugar and vanilla with wire whisk.
- Add enough milk to make a smooth, spreadable glaze.
Variantions **************
Spicy black Pepper brownies
Add 1 teaspoon cinnamon and 1 teaspoon cracked black Pepper to batter.
Chocolate chunky brownies
Add ½ cup raisins and 4 ounces chopped semisweet chocolate to batter.
Coffee-Toffee brownies
Substitute firmly packed Brown sugar for granulated sugar. Add 1 teaspoon instant coffee to batter. Sprinkle ½ cup crushed toffee candy over batter before baking.
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