Wicked Brownies

Ingredients

• Servings: 24
• 1/2 cup butter
• 1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
• 2 cups white sugar
• 4 eggs
• 2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
• 1 teaspoon baking powder
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1/2 cup chopped walnuts (optional)

Recipe

Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 35 mins Ready Time: 1 hr


• preheat the oven to 375 degrees f (190 degrees c). lightly grease a 9x13 inch pan.
• in medium saucepan over medium heat, melt butter. remove from heat and immediately stir in the cocoa. in a large bowl, beat together the sugar and eggs. stir in the melted chocolate mixture. combine the flour, baking powder and salt; stir into the batter. fold in walnuts if desired. spread evenly into the prepared pan.
• bake for 35 to 40 minutes in the preheated oven, or until the top has crusted over. you want the tester to come out a with a little batter on it, not completely clean. cool for a few minutes before cutting into bars.