Smore Squares
- 1 1/2 cups (5 1/2 ounces) graham cracker crumbs
- 1/4 cup (50 grams) packed light brown sugar
- 7 tablespoons (3 1/2 ounces) unsalted butter, melted
- 2/3 cup (100 grams) unsifted all-purpose flour
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/8 teaspoon baking soda
- 2 ounces unsweetened chocolate, chopped
- 6 tablespoons (3 ounces) unsalted butter
- 1 tablespoon water
- 1 cup (200 grams) granulated sugar
- 2 large eggs
- 2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract
- 2 ounces milk chocolate, melted
- 4 dozen mini marshmallows
- Adjust rack to lower third of oven and preheat oven to 325 degrees F. Press a sheet of aluminum foil to cover outside the bottom and sides of a 9-inch square pan.
- Invert pan and gently press aluminum form into pan to fit contours; set aside.
- Crust: In a large bowl, blend the graham cracker crumbs and the sugar.
- Add the butter and blend thoroughly.
- Press the crumbs into foil-lined pan; set aside.
- Filling: Sift the flour, salt, and baking soda onto a piece of waxed paper; set aside.
- In a small saucepan, melt the chocolate and butter over low heat, stirring occasionally.
- Turn off heat, stir in the water.
- Pour the mixture into a large bowl and let cool for about 5 minutes.
- Stir in the sugar, then the eggs and vanilla, just until thoroughly blended.
- Add the flour mixture, stirring just until combined.
- Pour filling into crumb-lined pan, spreading evenly.
- Bake for 30 minutes only.
- Remove pan from oven to a rack, and cool in the pan.
- Topping: To serve, remove the cake from the pan to a cutting board by lifting the foil by its edges.
- Pour the chocolate into a small handmade paper cone and pipe zigzag lines over the fillings surface.
- Cut into 1 1/2-inch squares.
- Center a mini marshmallow on each square, and pipe a tiny dot of chocolate in the center of each marshmallow.
- Store in one layer in a covered foil-lined cardboard container, such as a cake box, at room temperature up to 2 days.
graham cracker crumbs, brown sugar, unsalted butter, flour, salt, baking soda, chocolate, unsalted butter, water, sugar, eggs, vanilla, milk chocolate, marshmallows
Taken from www.cookstr.com/recipes/srsquomore-squares (may not work)