My Mom does make some great things when she follows recipes. She knows I am kidding when I say this, but she also knows its partly true…her lack of following directions when she bakes – kinda whatever she wants to put in there is what goes. Well, let me tell you – these were in [...]
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A friend who had one of these brownies said they were like fudge. Not fudge brownies, just fudge. I’ll take that as a compliment. These were delicious. I made them to celebrate a friend’s birthday. She liked them with some coffee ice cream. I just used dark chocolate sauce and cool whip. Either way – [...]
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How bad can butter, sugar, chocolate, vanilla, and chocolate chips be? If you don’t count the calories – these guys are fabulous. My friend Ellie made them for lunch when I went to visit the month before I left Louisville. I loved them – enjoying one with some hazelnut coffee on a rainy afternoon. You [...]
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Bon Appetit redeems itself with this week’s recipe. And aren’t I glad?!There is a bakery/coffee shop/cafe in Montana that this recipe comes from (definitely would warrant a trip to Bozeman, MT), and these are delicious cake like on the top, fudgy in the middle, brownies with a hint of orange (I would like more).These made [...]
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Brownies are so easy to make from scratch, and most of the ingredients are right in your kitchen – so why even bother with a box mix. These are great, and would have been amazing if I hadn’t cooked them quite so long. The original recipe I was looking at called for 35-40 minutes, I [...]
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