Tag's Pb Brownies
- 12 cup unsalted butter, cut into small pieces
- 9 ounces bittersweet chocolate, finely chopped (66%-72% cacao)
- 2 eggs
- 1 cup firmly packed light brown sugar
- 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- 14 teaspoon salt
- 13 cup all-purpose flour
- 13 cup smooth peanut butter
- Heat the oven to 300F Grease an 8-inch square baking dish with cooking spray, line with parchment paper, and lightly spray paper to coat.
- Bring 2 inches water to a simmer in a medium saucepan over medium-high heat.
- Place the butter and chocolate in a medium heatproof bowl, then place the bowl over the simmering water ( the bottom of the bowl should not touch the water).
- Reduce heat to low and melt the choclate and butter together, stirring often.
- Remove from heat and whisk in eggs, sugar, vanilla, and salt until completely incorporated.
- Whisk in flour and scrape mixture into the prepared pan, using a rubber spatula to evenly spread the batter and smooth the top.
- Place the peanut butter in a quart size resealable plastic bag and snip off one corner, making a 1/2 inch hole.
- Squeeze the peanut butter down into the bag and twist top.
- Pipe the peanut butter in four straight lines across the top of the brownie batter.
- Use a toothpick to swirl the peanut butter into the batter.
- Bake until the the chocolate portions of the brownie have a smooth sheen and are dry, about 45 minutes (the peanut butter portion will still be sticky).
- Let cool completely before slicing into 2 inch squares.
unsalted butter, bittersweet chocolate, eggs, brown sugar, vanilla, salt, flour, smooth peanut butter
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/tags-pb-brownies-430570 (may not work)