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Buttermilk Brownies Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
2 c. all-purpose flour
2 c. sugar
1 tsp. backing soda
¼ tsp. salt
1 c. butter
⅓ c. unsweetened cocoa powder
2 eggs
½ c. buttermilk or sour milk
1½ tsp. vanilla
1 recipe chocolate frosting
-¼ c. butter
-3 tbsp. unsweetened cocoa powder
-3 tbsp. buttermilk or sour milk
-2¼ c. powdered sugar
-½ tsp. vanilla
-¾ c. chopped pecans (if desired)
Directions:
Directions:
1. Preheat oven to 350º. Grease 15x10x1-inch or a 13x9x2-inch baking pan; set aside. In a medium bowl combine flour, sugar, baking soda, and salt; set aside. In a saucepan combine butter, cocoa powder, and 1 c. of water. Bring mixture just to boiling stirring constantly. Remove from heat. Add cocoa mixture to flour mixture. Beat with an electric mixture on medium speed until combined. Add eggs, buttermilk, and vanilla. Beat for 1 minute (batter will be thin). Pour into prepared baking pan.

2. Bake about 25 minutes for 15-inch, 35 minutes for 13-inch pan or until a wooden toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Pour the warm Chocolate Frosting over the warm brownies, spreading evenly. Cool completely in pan on a wire rack. Cut into bars.

Chocolate Frosting: In a medium saucepan combine ¼ c. butter, 3 tbsp. unsweetened cocoa powder, and 3 tbsp. buttermilk or sour milk. Bringing mixture to boiling, stirring constantly. Remove from heat. Add 2¼ c. powdered sugar and ½ tsp. vanilla. Beat with electric mixer on medium to high speed until smooth. If desired, stir in ¾ c. chopped pecans.

Note: To make 1c. sour milk, place 1 tbsp. lemon juice or vinegar in a glass measuring cup. Add enough milk to make 1c. total liquid, sitr. Let stand 5 minutes before using.
Number Of Servings:
Number Of Servings:
75
Preparation Time:
Preparation Time:
40 minutes

 

 

 

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