Description
Delicious and decadent, these brownies will be a favorite with all your friends and family. You will score major points.
Ingredients
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- BATTER:
- 1 cup butter
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup cocoa
- 2 cups sugar
- 4 eggs
- 4 tsp. vanilla
- 1 cup chopped nuts (optional)
- ICING:
- 1/4 cup butter, softened
- 1/4 cup evaporated milk
- 1/4 cup cocoa
- 3 cups powdered sugar
- dash of salt
- 1 tsp. vanilla (I added this ingredient. Just thought it tasted better.)
Instructions
- Melt the butter in the microwave and put into mixing bowl.
- Add cocoa and mix until smooth.
- Add flour and sugar. Beat together and then add eggs, vanilla, and nuts, if desired. Mix until combined. Do not over stir.
- Spread evenly into greased and floured 9 x 13 baking pan (I used baking spray with flour and it worked fine).
- Bake 20-25 minutes at 350 F or until done. Check at about 20 minutes. Toothpick inserted into center should come out clean.
- Remove brownies from oven and wait only about 10 minutes to frost them. You want to frost while they are warm, not hot.;ICING–combine ingredients and spread on warm brownies.