Sunday, April 28, 2013

Mint Brownies


Chocolate Mint Brownies
Koke McMurdie
Brownies
1cup butter 4 eggs
¾ cup cocoa 1 ¾ cup sugar
1 ¼ cups flour ¼ t salt
nuts (if desired)

Mint Frosting
½ cup butter 1 ¼ t mint extract
¼ cup cream 2-3 drops green food coloring
3 cups powdered sugar

Chocolate frosting
½ cup butter 1 t vanilla
½ cup cocoa 2 ¾ cup powdered sugar
1 egg 3-4 T hot water
Preheat oven to 350° and grease 9x13 pan.

Preheat oven to 350° and grease 9x13 pan.
Brownies: In saucepan, melt butter and add cocoa. Transfer to mixing bowl and beat in eggs, sugar and salt. Add flour and nuts. Spread in pan. Bake 25-30 minutes. Cool.
Mint Frosting: Beat all ingredients until smooth and fluffy. Spread on cooled brownies. Let set about 15 minutes before adding chocolate frosting.
Chocolate Frosting: In saucepan, melt butter and add cocoa. Transfer to mixing bowl and add powdered sugar, egg and vanilla. Beat until smooth. Add hot water, 1 Tablespoon at a time until creamy. Spread over mint frosting. Cut and enjoy!

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