Chocolate Cinnamon-Walnut Brownies With Chocolate Ganache
- BROWNIES
- 1/2 cup flour
- 1 1/2 teaspoons cinnamon
- 1/8 teaspoon salt
- 6 ounces semisweet chocolate
- 3/4 cup butter, softened (no substitutes!)
- 4 large eggs
- 1 cup sugar
- 2 teaspoons vanilla
- 1 1/2 cups chopped walnuts
- GANACHE
- 6 ounces semisweet chocolate
- 3 tablespoons butter
- 3 tablespoons whipping cream (unwhipped)
- Set oven to 350 degrees.
- Set oven rack to second-lowest position.
- Butter and lightly dust with flour, an 8 x 8-inch baking dish (preferably metal).
- For brownies: mix the flour, cinnamon and salt in a small bowl.
- On top of a double boiler with simmering water stir chocolate and butter until melted and smooth.
- Turn off heat and let the chocolate stand over the water.
- Using an elecric mixer, beat eggs, vanilla and sugar in a large bowl until mixture thickens (about 5 minutes).
- Stir in flour mixture in two additions, blending well after each addition.
- Gradually add in warm chocolate into mixture, beating until just combined.
- Stir in walnuts.
- Pour batter into prepared pan, and bake for about 35 minutes (might take more or less time) or until top is set, and a toothpick or cake tester inserted in the middle comes out with moist crumbs on it.
- Cool completely in pan on a rack.
- For ganache: Whisk all ingredients in a small saucepan over medium-low heat until melted and smooth.
- Pour evenly over top of brownies.
- Chill brownies until ganache is set (about 2 hours).
- Store covered in the refrigerator.
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Taken from www.food.com/recipe/chocolate-cinnamon-walnut-brownies-with-chocolate-ganache-141821 (may not work)