mom's scrummy brownies

25 Pinches
Marion, OH
Updated on Oct 14, 2014

This has been a perennial favorite in my family since before I was born (extended family as well as immediate). These are a cake like brownie but oh so good!

prep time 25 Min
cook time 35 Min
method Bake
yield 24 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • BROWNIES
  • 1/4 pound butter, softened
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 4 - eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 16 ounces chocolate syrup
  • 1 1/8 cups flour, sifted
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 cup favorite nutmeat, optional
  • GLAZE
  • 6 tablespoons butter
  • 6 tablespoons milk
  • 1 1/2 cups sugar
  • 1/2 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips

How To Make mom's scrummy brownies

  • Step 1
    Beat together butter, sugar, eggs and vanilla.
  • Step 2
    Add chocolate syrup, flour, nutmeats (optional) and baking powder; beat until thoroughly blended.
  • Step 3
    Pour into a 9" x 13" cake pan and bake 35-40 minutes at 350° F.
  • Step 4
    For the glaze: Place butter, milk and sugar in a saucepan and bring to boil on medium heat for 3 1/2 to 4 minutes or until it reaches 236° F on a candy thermometer.
  • Step 5
    Remove from heat and add chocolate chips.
  • Step 6
    Spread onto brownies while they are still warm.

Discover More

Category: Cakes
Category: Chocolate
Keyword: #delicious
Keyword: #Christmas
Keyword: #Holidays
Keyword: #chocolate
Method: Bake
Culture: American

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