Orange-Glazed Brownies

• 4 ounces unsweetened chocolate, chopped
• 1/2 cup butter
• 1 cup sugar
• 2 eggs
• 2 teaspoons finely shredded orange peel
• 1 teaspoon vanilla
• 3/4 cup all-purpose flour
• 1/2 cup coarsely chopped walnuts or 1/2 cup pecans
• Chocolate-Orange Glaze
• 1/3 cup whipping cream
• 3 ounces semi-sweet chocolate baking squares, finely chopped
• 1 teaspoon finely shredded orange peel

1. In a medium saucepan, melt chocolate and butter over low heat, stirring constantly.
2. Remove pan from heat; stir in sugar, eggs, orange peel, and vanilla.
3. Lightly beat mixture with a wooden spoon just until combined; stir in flour and nuts.
4. Spread batter in an ungreased 8-inch square baking pan.
5. Bake at 350u0b0 for 30 minutes.
6. Cool completely in pan on wire rack.
7. Meanwhile, in a small saucepan, bring whipping cream to a gentle boil over med-low heat, stirring constantly; remove from heat.
8. Add in chopped semi-sweet chocolate and orange peel; let stand 1 minute.
9. Stir mixture with a wooden spoon until chocolate is melted.
10. Cool glaze for 5 minutes before using.
11. Pour glaze over cooled brownies, spreading to glaze top evenly; let stand until glaze is set; cut into squares.
12. To store: cover and store in refrigerator up to 3 days; to freeze-wrap unglazed uncut brownies in heavy foil and freeze up to 3 months; thaw brownies; glaze and cut into bars.

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Taken from www.food.com/recipe/orange-glazed-brownies-199256 (may not work)