Dessert for 12
Fudge Brownies
These rich brownies mix melted dark chocolate with cocoa, sugar, and eggs before baking in a square pan until set.
$5.79for 4 servings
$1.45 per serving$5.79 for 4
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- 30 minstart to table
- Easydifficulty
- 12servings as written
- $typical cost tier
AmericanVegetarianKid-friendlyBudgetDesserts
What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Chocolate chips and baking chocolate$0.45/oz typical | 19 oz | $8.55Typical price |
| Butter$0.40/oz typical | 11 oz | $4.40Typical price |
| Coffee and tea$0.80/oz typical | a little | $0.13Typical price |
| Eggs$0.30 each typical | 5 | $1.50Typical price |
| Milk$0.04/oz typical | 3.25 oz | $0.13Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $17.36 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
FlourCornstarch, vanilla, yeast, cocoaSugar and brown sugarSyrups, molasses, powdered sugar
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 1 1/4 cups flour
- 1 tsp salt
- 2 tbsp dark unsweetened cocoa powder
- 11 oz dark chocolate chips
- 8 oz unsalted butter
- 1 tsp instant espresso powder
- 1 1/2 cups sugar
- 1/2 cup light brown sugar
- 5 eggs
- 2 tsp vanilla extract
- 6 tbsp milk
- 6 tbsp unsalted butter
- 1 1/2 cups white sugar
- 8 oz dark chocolate chips
- 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
Steps
- Heat the oven to 350 F and grease a 9-inch square baking pan.
- Melt the butter and 11 ounces of dark chocolate chips in a heatproof bowl over a saucepan of gently simmering water.
- Whisk the eggs, sugars, vanilla, and espresso powder in a large bowl for 2 minutes, then stir in the melted chocolate mixture.
- Whisk the flour, cocoa powder, and salt in a separate bowl, then fold them into the chocolate mixture.
- Spread the batter in the pan and bake for 18 to 20 minutes, until the center is set and the eggs are fully cooked.
- Cool the brownies in the pan for 3 minutes before cutting.
Swaps
- Milk for Almond, soy or oat milkabout $0.01/oz more at typical prices
- Butter for Margarine and vegan butterabout $0.15/oz less at typical prices
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