The Polo Bar Brownie Recipe
Walnuts, Served with Homemade Vanilla Ice Cream & Warm Chocolate Sauce
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Ingredients
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Brownies
Homemade Vanilla Ice Cream
Warm Chocolate Sauce
Method
Brownies
- 1
Preheat the Oven
Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease and line a 9x13 inch baking pan with parchment paper.
- 2
Melt Butter and Mix Sugars
In a medium saucepan, melt the unsalted butter over low heat. Once melted, remove from heat and stir in granulated sugar and brown sugar until well combined.
- 3
- 4
Combine Dry Ingredients
In a separate bowl, whisk together the all-purpose flour, cocoa powder, and salt.
- 5
Mix Wet and Dry Ingredients
Gradually fold the dry ingredients into the wet mixture until just combined. Be careful not to overmix.
- 6
Add Walnuts
Fold in the chopped walnuts until evenly distributed.
- 7
Bake the Brownies
Pour the brownie batter into the prepared baking pan and spread evenly. Bake for 25-30 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out with a few moist crumbs.
- 8
Cool Brownies
Remove from the oven and allow to cool in the pan for 10 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.
Homemade Vanilla Ice Cream
- 9
Prepare Ice Cream Base
In a mixing bowl, whisk together the heavy cream, whole milk, granulated sugar, vanilla extract, and a pinch of salt until the sugar is dissolved.
- 10
Chill Mixture
Cover the bowl and refrigerate the mixture for at least 2 hours, or overnight for best results.
- 11
Churn Ice Cream
Once chilled, pour the mixture into an ice cream maker and churn according to the manufacturer's instructions until it reaches a soft-serve consistency.
- 12
Freeze Ice Cream
Transfer the ice cream to an airtight container and freeze for at least 4 hours, or until firm.
Warm Chocolate Sauce
- 13
Heat Chocolate and Cream
In a small saucepan over low heat, combine the semi-sweet chocolate chips and heavy cream. Stir frequently until the chocolate is melted and the sauce is smooth.
- 14
Serve Warm
Remove from heat and serve immediately over the brownies and ice cream.