Choc Choc Rum Brownies
- 2 ounces bittersweet chocolate
- 6 tablespoons unsalted butter, softened
- 1 12 cups powdered sugar
- 2 extra large eggs, lightly beaten
- 2 tablespoons dark rum
- 12 cup all-purpose flour
- 3 12 ounces bittersweet chocolate, finely chopped
- 12 cup walnut pieces
- Preheat oven to 350; grease and line a 9-inch square pan with parchment paper (leave an overhang so you can easily remove brownies to cooling rack).
- Break up the bittersweet chocolate and put it in a heatproof bowl ; set the bowl over a pan of steaming water and melt gently, stirring frequently.
- Do not let the base of the bowl touch the water.
- Remove the bowl from the pan and set aside until needed.
- Put the soft butter and powdered sugar in a mixing bowl and beat with a hand-held electric mixer unitl light and creamy.
- Gradually beat in the eggs, followed by the rum.
- Scraped down the sides then beat in the melted chocolate.
- Stir in the flour, and when thoroughly combined, add the chopped chocolate and nuts and mix thoroughly.
- Transfer mixture to the prepared pan; spread evenly, and level the surface.
- Bake in oven for about 20-25 minutes until the top is set and firm; remove the pan from the oven.
- Leave to cool a little in the pan before removing (taking care as the crust is fragile) and cutting into 16 pieces.
- Serve warm or at room temperature with ice cream and hot chocolate sauce.
- Once cool, store in an airtight container and eat within 4 days.
bittersweet chocolate, unsalted butter, powdered sugar, eggs, dark rum, flour, bittersweet chocolate, walnut pieces
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/choc-choc-rum-brownies-484882 (may not work)