Brownies Recipe
Rich and fudgy brownies for a sweet treat.
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Ingredients
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Brownie Ingredients
Method
Brownie Preparation
- 1
Preheat the Oven
Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a 9x13 inch baking pan or line it with parchment paper.
- 2
Melt the Butter
In a medium saucepan over low heat, melt the unsalted butter. Remove from heat and let it cool slightly.
- 3
Mix Sugars and Eggs
Stir in the granulated sugar and brown sugar until well combined. Add the eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition. Stir in the vanilla extract.
- 4
Combine Dry Ingredients
In a separate bowl, whisk together the flour, cocoa powder, and salt.
- 5
Combine Wet and Dry Ingredients
Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, stirring until just combined. If using chocolate chips, fold them in now.
- 6
Bake the Brownies
Pour the brownie batter into the prepared baking pan and spread it evenly. Bake for 25-30 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out with a few moist crumbs.
- 7
Cool and Serve
Allow the brownies to cool in the pan for at least 10 minutes before cutting into squares and serving.