Desserts:
Melt
in Your Mouth Brownies
from
Traditions...
A
Taste of the Good Life
INGREDIENTS:
Brownie:
1/2
cup butter
2
squares unsweetened chocolate
1
cup sugar
2
eggs
1/2
cup flour
1
cup chopped pecans
1/2
teaspoon vanilla (Optional)
Frosting:
1
cup sugar
1/2
cup butter
1/4
cup milk
1/4
cup cocoa
TO
PREPARE:
Preheat
oven to 350 degrees. Melt butter in a double boiler. When melted,
remove from fire and add sugar and beat well. Add eggs, one at a
time, beating after each addition. Add flour, nuts and vanilla.
Mix well. Pour into a greased and floured 9 x 9 pan. Bake for
20 to 25 minutes. (Do not overbake. These are supposed to be
moist.) To make frosting, mix together all ingredients and bring
to a full boil over low heat, stirring constantly. Cook exactly 1
minute � NO LONGER. Remove from heat, cool, stir and frost.
Let frosting harden before cutting brownies.
SERVINGS:
12
Copyright 1983 The Junior
League of Little Rock, Inc. All rights reserved.
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You may also purchase copies of any of the Junior League of Little Rock
cookbooks through their website (http://www.jllr.org).
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developing the potential of women, and improving the community through
the effective action and leadership of trained volunteers. Its purpose
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