Paula Deen'S Orange Brownies
- 1 1/2 cups flour
- 2 cups granulated sugar
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup butter, room temperature
- 4 eggs
- 2 teaspoons pure orange extract
- 1 teaspoon grated orange zest
- Orange Cream Cheese Frosting
- 1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, room temperature
- 4 tablespoons softened butter
- 1 (1 lb) box confectioners' sugar
- 2 tablespoons orange zest
- 2 tablespoons orange juice
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Grease a 9 x 13-inch pan.
- To make the brownies, stir together flour, granulated sugar, and salt in a bowl. Add butter, eggs, orange extract and orange zest. Using a hand-held electric mixer, beat until well blended.
- Pour batter into prepared pan and bake in preheated oven for 30 minutes, or until light golden brown and set.
- Remove from oven, allow to cool and pierce entire cake with a fork. Spread the Orange Cream Cheese Frosting over completely cooled brownies. Cut into squares.
- To make the frosting, whip the butter and cream cheese together in a large mixing bowl, using a hand-held mixed. Gradually beat in the confectioners' sugar until it is all combined and smooth. Beat in the orange zest and juice. Spread over browwnies.
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Taken from www.food.com/recipe/paula-deens-orange-brownies-300186 (may not work)