
Fudgy Chocolate Brownie by Grace Alice O'Se
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Course Dessert
Cuisine American, Irish, Under the Grill Podcast
Servings 6
Ingredients
- 100 g plain flour
- 60 g unsweetened cocoa powder
- ¼ tsp baking powder
- ¼ tsp salt
- 180 ml vegetable oil or melted butter
- 150 g caster sugar
- 160 g brown sugar
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 3 eggs
To decorate
- M&M‘s or others sweets
- 2 tbsp Icing sugar combined with enough of water to create a thick paste to stick the m&m’s.
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 180C. Grease and line a 9×9inch square baking tray with parchmenet paper over hanging on the sides for easy removal from the tray later on.
- In a bowl, place the flour, cocoa powder, baking powder and salt. Stir and keep aside.
- In a large bowl, place the brown and caster sugar, pour the oil or melted butter, and the eggs and mix until smooth and fully combined.
- Sieve over the flour and cocoa powder and stir until fully combined but don’t over mix.
- Pour the batter into the prepared baking tray and spread evenly.
- Transfer in the oven and bake for 25-30 minutes, or until a toothpick comes out a little wet for a softer brownie or for a more cakey brownie with a few crumbs sticking.
- Remove from the oven and allow to cool completely for 30-40 minutes. Carefully remove the brownie from the baking tray into a serving platter.
- Cut into portions. Decorate with M&M‘s to create the traffic bars, sticking each sweets with a dot of icing.
- Store brownies in an airtight container at room temperature. Best if eaten within 5 days.
Keyword afternoon tea, Cake, chocolate, Dessert, Kevin Dundon, Under The Grill