Lotsa Butter Brownies!
- 3 cups macadamia nuts, chopped
- 1 12 cups unsalted butter
- 1 lb bittersweet chocolate
- 2 -3 cups sugar
- 6 extra large eggs
- 1 tablespoon pure vanilla extract
- 12 teaspoon sea salt
- 3 14 cups unbleached pastry flour
- unsweetened cocoa powder, for dusting (optional)
- With rack in middle position, preheat oven to 325F.
- Lightly coat 11x17 inch jelly-roll pan with melted butter.
- Spread nuts on a second baking sheet, and toast in oven until lightly browned (about 10-12 minutes.)
- Shake pan halfway through baking to ensure the nuts toast evenly.
- Melt the butter and chocolate together in a small double boiler.
- Increase temperature to 350F.
- In the bowl of an electric mixer fitted with the whisk attachment, beat the sugar, eggs, vanilla extract, and salt on medium-high until thick and mousselike (about 3-5 minutes.
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- Add flour in 3 batches, turning mixer off between each addition (low speed) until all ingredients are combined.
- Remove bowl from mixer, and stir in melted chocolate mixture and nuts.
- Pour batter into prepared jelly-roll pan, spread to an even thickness, and bake for 40 minutes, until brownies are firm to the touch.
- Before serving, slice into 3x4 inch squares.
- Sift a fine layer of cocoa powder over the surface, brushing off excess cocoa for a velvety finish.
nuts, butter, bittersweet chocolate, sugar, eggs, vanilla, salt, unbleached pastry flour, cocoa
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/lotsa-butter-brownies-225197 (may not work)