Alice Pike's Famous Brownies Recipe

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Alice Pike's Famous Brownies
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Ingredients:

  • 1/2 cup butter , plus
  • 2 tbsp butter
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 5 1/2 tbsp cocoa powder
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 tsp vanilla
  • 7/8 cup flour
  • 1/4 tsp baking powder
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1/2 cup soft butter
  • 1/3 cup cocoa powder
  • 2 tsp vanilla
  • 3 -4 tbsp milk (divided )

Directions:

  1. For Brownies: In mixing bowl or food processor blend well, butter, sugar, cocoa, eggs and vanilla.
  2. Combine flour, baking powder and salt.
  3. Add to cocoa mix.
  4. Bake in greased 8x8 square pan for 20-25 min at 350.
  5. Make them gooey-moist by taking them out just after the middle has puffed up or risen (which is the only way!) Leaving them in longer will give you a cake-like brownie.
  6. Meanwhile make icing.
  7. Allow to cool before icing or you can dust with icing sugar (shaken through a sieve).
  8. They are even good naked.
  9. For Chocolate Butter Icing: Cream butter with cocoa and 2 cups of icing sugar.
  10. Beat in 2 tsp vanilla, 2 TBSP milk and 1 cup of icing sugar.
  11. If needed, gradually add 1-2 TBSP milk until desired spreading consistency.
  12. Makes enough icing for 2 batches of brownies.
  13. Will keep in the fridge for a week.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 407.96 Kcal (1708 kJ)
Calories from fat 120.36 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 13.37g 21%
Cholesterol 39.59mg 13%
Sodium 437.58mg 18%
Potassium 183.5mg 4%
Total Carbs 65.99g 22%
Sugars 25.73g 103%
Dietary Fiber 2.35g 9%
Protein 6.56g 13%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 3%
Iron 2.6mg 14%
Calcium 70.9mg 7%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 404.25 Kcal (1693 kJ)
Calories from fat 119.26 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 13.25g 21%
Cholesterol 39.23mg 13%
Sodium 433.6mg 18%
Potassium 181.83mg 4%
Total Carbs 65.39g 22%
Sugars 25.5g 103%
Dietary Fiber 2.32g 9%
Protein 6.5g 13%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 3%
Iron 2.6mg 14%
Calcium 70.2mg 7%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 8.8
    Points
  • 11
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

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