Barron'S Brownies
- 2 oz. unsweetened chocolate
- 4 oz. (1 stick) unsalted butter
- 1/2 tsp. vanilla extract
- 2 large eggs
- generous 1 c. walnut halves or large pieces
- 4 oz. semi-sweet chocolate
- 1/4 tsp. salt
- 1 c. granulated sugar
- 1/4 c. sifted all-purpose flour
- Adjust a rack 1/3 up from bottom of oven.
- Preheat oven to 325u0b0.
- Place both chocolates and butter in a 3-quart heavy pan over medium heat.
- Stir until melted.
- Whisk if needed until smooth.
- Remove from heat.
- Stir in salt, vanilla, sugar and eggs, one at a time, stirring after each egg is added until fully blended.
- Add flour and stir briskly 1 minute, until mixture is smooth and shiny and comes away from sides of pan, then stir in nuts.
- Turn an 8-inch square pan over.
- Center a 12-inch square of aluminum foil, shiny side down over pan.
- Fold down sides and corners to shape of pan.
- Remove and place foil inside pan and paint melted butter on the foil.
- Pour mixture into pan.
- Bake 45 minutes or until pick comes out clean.
- Remove from oven.
- Cool completely in pan, then place pan in freezer for about an hour until cake is firm.
- Cover with a cutting board and turn pan. Remove foil. Quarter cake and cut quarters into quarters.
- When they are served cold, they have a caramel texture.
unsweetened chocolate, unsalted butter, vanilla extract, eggs, generous, semisweet chocolate, salt, sugar, flour
Taken from www.cookbooks.com/Recipe-Details.aspx?id=393673 (may not work)