Dessert for 12

Fudge Brownies

Name: Fudge Brownies
Total time: 30 min
Yield: 12 servings
Cuisine: American
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

$5.79for 430 minServes 12

These rich brownies mix melted dark chocolate with cocoa, sugar, and eggs before baking in a square pan until set.

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What it costs

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Ingredient	Amount	Cost
	Chocolate chips and baking chocolate, 19 oz$0.45/oz typical	19 oz	$8.55Typical price
	Butter, 11 oz$0.40/oz typical	11 oz	$4.40Typical price
	Coffee and tea, a little$0.80/oz typical	a little	$0.13Typical price
	Eggs, 5$0.30 each typical	5	$1.50Typical price
	Milk, 3.25 oz$0.04/oz typical	3.25 oz	$0.13Typical price
Total for the servings shown		$17.36

Swaps

Swap milk for almondabout $0.01/oz more at typical prices
Swap butter for margarine and vegan butterabout $0.15/oz less at typical prices

Pantry staples you likely have

FlourCornstarch, vanilla, yeast, cocoaSugar and brown sugarSyrups, molasses, powdered sugar

Not included in the cost.

30 minstart to table
Easydifficulty
12servings as written
$typical cost tier

American Vegetarian Kid-friendly Budget Desserts

Typical price

$1.45 per serving$5.79 for 4

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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.

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