"Incredibly fudgy and chocolaty cocoa brownies – almost hard to believe they aren’t made from real chocolate. Makes a perfect giveaway...."
INGREDIENTS
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10 tablespoons (140 grams or 5 ounces) unsalted butter
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1 1/4 cups (250 grams or 8.8 ounces) granulated sugar
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3/4 cup plus 2 tablespoons ((75 grams or 2.6 ounces) unsweetened cocoa powder (natural or Dutch-process))
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1/4 teaspoon salt
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1/2 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
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2 large eggs
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1/2 cup (62 grams or 2.2 ounces) all-purpose flour
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2/3 cup (75 grams or 2.6 ounces) walnut or pecan pieces (optional)