Scout's Brownies Recipe - Cooking Index
1 cup | 198g / 7oz | Unsalted butter - (2 sticks) |
3 1/2 oz | 99g | Best-quality unsweetened chocolate |
(recommended brands: callebaut or valrhona | ||
Available at Williams Sonoma) | ||
3 tablespoons | 45ml | Dark European-style unsweetened cocoa |
(recommended brand: Hershey's premium | ||
European-style) | ||
1 1/2 cups | 93g / 3.3oz | All-purpose flour |
(high altitude- add 2 tablespoons) | ||
1/2 teaspoon | 2.5ml | Baking powder |
1 teaspoon | 5ml | Salt |
4 | Eggs | |
2 cups | 396g / 13oz | Sugar |
1 teaspoon | 5ml | Vanilla extract |
1 cup | 110g / 3.9oz | Chocolate chips |
(recommended brand: Mrs. Fields) |
Preheat oven to 350F( high altitude -375) melt butter with unsweetened chocolate in top of double boiler, stirring occasionally. Set aside to cool. Sift together cocoa, flour, baking powder, and salt. Beat eggs until creamy, then gradually add sugar, beating constantly.
Add vanilla and cooled chocolate-butter mixture. Stir in dry ingredients just until combined. Spread batter in buttered 9 x13 inch pan. Sprinkle chips over surface. Bake for 30 to 35 minutes, or until center no longer jiggles when shaken. Cool, then cut into 32 pieces.
Makes 32 brownies.
Source:
Dying For Chocolate, by Diane Mott Davidson
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