Chocolate Brownies Recipe

 
A. B. C. Brownies

1/2 c Butter
1 1/2 ts Baking powder
1 c Brown sugar -- packed
1/2 c Almonds -- coarsely chop
2 Eggs -- beaten
1 ts Vanilla extract
1/2 c Chocolate chips
1 1/2 c Flour
Melt butter in saucepan. Stir in brown sugar. Bring to a boil; turn off heat. Cool for 5-10 minutes. Rapidly stir in eggs, being careful not to cook them. A dd vanilla. In bowl, combine flour and baking powder. Stir into sugar-egg mix. Pour into a greased 8" square pan. Sprinkle with almonds and chocolate chips. Bake at 375 degrees F for 20 minutes.
 

Afternoon Tea Brownies

1 c Cake flower;
1/2 ts Salt;
1 ts Baking powder;
2 tb Cocoa;
1 oz Baking chocolate, melted;
1/4 c Vegetable shortening;
3 Eggs;
1/2 c Granulated sugar replacement
1/2 c Skim milk;
1/2 c Pecans, toasted and ground;
Sift flower, salt, baking powder and cocoa together. Pour melted chocolate over shortening and stir until completely blended. Beat eggs until thick and lemon-colored; gradually add sugar replacement. Add chocolate mixture and small amount of flower mixture. Beat to thoroughly blend. Add remaining flour mixture alternately with the milk. Fold in the pecans. Spread in two 8-in. greased and paper-lined pans. Bake at 325 F for 17 to 20 minutes. Cut into 1 X 2 in. bars. 
 
All Time Brownies

2/3 c Butter
4 tb Cocoa
1/2 c Fruit Sweet
2 Eggs
2/3 c Flour
1 ts Baking powder
1/4 ts Salt
1/2 c Nuts; chopped (opt)
Preheat the oven to 325 F. Spray a 9" square pan with a non-stick coating spray. Blend the butter, cocoa, and Fruit Sweet. Add the eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Mix the flour, baking powder and salt; add to the mixture. Fold in the nuts. Pour into the pan and bake 15 to 20 minutes, until the brownies spring back when lightly touched in the center. 
 

Almond Butter Brownies

1/2 c Almond butter
1 c Sugar
2 Eggs
1 ts Almond extract
1/2 c Flour
1/4 c Cocoa
1 ts Baking powder
1/4 ts Salt
1/2 c Grated coconut
Preheat the oven to 350. Combine the almond butter and sugar. Add the eggs and almond extract: mix well. In another bowl, combine the flour, cocoa, baking powder, and salt. Add the dry ingredients to the wet, and mix well. Stir in the coconut. Pour into a greased 9-inch square baking pan. Bake for 35 minutes. 
 

Almond Macaroon Brownies

3 oz Cream cheese
6 tb Butter or margarine
3/4 c Sugar
3 Eggs
1/2 c Flour
1 tb Flour
1 2/3 c Flaked coconut
1 c Whole blanched almonds
6 oz Semisweet chocolate
1/2 ts Vanilla
1/2 ts Baking powder
1/4 ts Salt
Beat cream cheese and 2 tablespoons butter until softened. Beat in 1/4 cup sugar. Stir in 1 egg, 1 tablespoon flour and coconut. Reserve 16 whole almonds, chop the rest. Stir in 1/3 cup chopped almonds; set aside. Melt 5 oz chocolate and remaining butter (4 T) over low heat, until melted. Remove from heat. Stir in 1/2 cup sugar and vanilla. Beat in 2 eggs. Stir in 1/2 cup flour, baking powder and salt. Add remaining chopped almonds. Spread cheese batter on top. Garnish with whole almonds. Bake for 40 minutes until cake tester comes out clean, don't overbake. Melt remaining square of chocolate and drizzle over the brownies. Cool in pan. Cut into squares. Recipe can be doubled.
 

Almost Fat Free Brownies

1/2 c Unsweetened Cocoa Powder
4 oz Jar Prune Baby Food
3 Egg Whites
1 c Sugar
1 ts Salt
1 ts Vanilla
1/2 c Flour
1/4 c Nuts -- (optional)
Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Spray an 8-inch square baking pan with cooking spray. Combine all ingredients. Add nuts if desired. Bake about 30 minutes or until springy to touch. Cool on rack.
Cut into 16 pieces.