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Joanie's Pesach Brownies
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Joanie's Pesach Brownies

4.5

Prep
10 min
Cook
25 min
Total
35 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease an 8x8-inch square baking pan.
  2. 2 Melt butter in a small saucepan over medium heat. Off heat, stir in unsweetened chocolate until melted.
  3. 3 Beat sugar and eggs together in a bowl with an electric mixer on medium speed for about 5 minutes. Reduce speed to low; beat in chocolate mixture, then beat in vanilla.
  4. 4 Whisk potato starch, matzo meal, and salt together in a separate bowl; stir into chocolate mixture with a spoon until well combined. Stir in walnuts and chocolate chips. Pour batter into the prepared pan.
  5. 5 Bake in the preheated oven, until brownies are dry on top and begin to pull away from the sides, 25 minutes.

By JOANIEKR

French Chocolate Buttercream
French

French Chocolate Buttercream

3.0

Prep
15 min
Cook
10 min
Total
45 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Melt chocolate in a microwave according to package instructions. Set aside and let cool completely.
  2. 2 Combine sugar and water in a saucepan. Bring to a boil; let boil for 1 minute. Remove from heat and set aside.
  3. 3 Beat eggs in a large bowl using an electric mixer until frothy. Drizzle in sugar mixture slowly; beat on high speed until mixture turns pale yellow and expands in volume, about 5 minutes. Add butter by tablespoon one at a time with mixer running, beating well after each addition. Frosting will become watery; continue with remaining butter.
  4. 4 Mix in cooled melted chocolate. Beat on high speed until frosting thickens and becomes fluffy, about 5 minutes.

By Tami

Old-Fashioned Hot Fudge Sauce
Dessert

Old-Fashioned Hot Fudge Sauce

4.1

Prep
5 min
Cook
20 min
Total
25 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Fill the lower pot of a double boiler halfway with water and bring to a boil. Melt chocolate, butter, and salt together in the upper pot. Add sugar, 1/2 cup at a time, stirring after each addition.
  2. 2 Gradually add evaporated milk, a little at a time, and continue stirring until well mixed.
  3. 3 Serve hot over ice cream. Extra sauce may be stored in the refrigerator and reheated in the microwave.

By Cathy

Fudgy Brownies II
Dessert

Fudgy Brownies II

4.1

Prep
15 min
Cook
25 min
Total
45 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour a 9x9 inch square pan.
  2. 2 In a small saucepan over medium heat, melt butter. Remove from heat and stir in the chocolate until smooth and well blended. Mix in the sugar and eggs then stir in the flour until just blended. Spread evenly into the prepared pan.
  3. 3 Bake for 25 to 30 minutes in the preheated oven, until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean. Cool before cutting into squares.

By DA_BEST_COOK

Ooey Gooey Brownies for Two
Dessert

Ooey Gooey Brownies for Two

4.0

Prep
10 min
Cook
25 min
Total
35 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease 2 serving-size oven-proof custard dishes.
  2. 2 Place chocolate and butter in a small microwaveable bowl. Microwave on high 1 minute. Stir until chocolate melts completely. Add sugar. Stir in beaten egg and vanilla extract. Mix thoroughly. Add flour; mix well. Divide brownie batter between 2 prepared custard dishes.
  3. 3 Bake in preheated oven until center of brownies has risen and surface appears glossy, 25 to 30 minutes. Let cool slightly before serving.

By CARRIANNE22

Easy Rum Balls
Dessert

Easy Rum Balls

2.0

Prep
20 min
Cook
5 min
Total
505 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Place chocolate in the top of a double boiler over simmering water. Stir frequently, scraping down the sides with a rubber spatula to avoid scorching, until chocolate is melted, about 5 minutes. Remove and set aside to cool.
  2. 2 Meanwhile, beat cream cheese in a bowl with an electric mixer until creamy. Gradually beat in powdered sugar and rum; mix until well combined. Beat in melted chocolate.
  3. 3 Roll mixture into small balls and roll in chopped nuts. Refrigerate until firm.

By Libbie Remmel

Hot Fudge Sauce
Dessert

Hot Fudge Sauce

4.7

Prep
10 min
Cook
10 min
Total
20 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Place chocolate in a microwave-safe bowl. Cook on high for 1 to 2 minutes, stirring frequently, until mostly melted. Transfer chocolate to a heavy-bottomed saucepan over low heat. Stir in sugar, butter, and salt until combined.
  2. 2 Stir in cream, a little at a time, until smooth. Heat through, without boiling, then remove from heat and stir in vanilla. Store sauce in the refrigerator.

By Erin Nesbit

Chocolate Ricotta Mousse
Dessert American

Chocolate Ricotta Mousse

4.5

Prep
10 min
Cook
5 min
Total
15 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Place chocolate in the top of a double boiler over simmering water. Stir frequently, scraping down the sides with a rubber spatula to avoid scorching, until chocolate is melted, about 5 minutes. Cool slightly.
  2. 2 Combine melted chocolate, ricotta cheese, honey, and vanilla extract in a blender; blend until smooth. Pour into dessert cups or glasses; chill completely.

By Bren

Chocolate Cream Cheese Frosting

Chocolate Cream Cheese Frosting

4.4

Prep
10 min
Cook
Total
10 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Have all ingredients at room temperature. Melt chocolate in a double boiler or microwave oven.
  2. 2 In a large bowl, beat cream cheese until fluffy. Pour melted chocolate into cream cheese and mix on medium speed until well blended. Add vanilla and salt. Slowly mix in confectioners' sugar.
  3. 3 Scrape the sides of the bowl and increase mixer speed to medium-high. Slowly add evaporated milk until frosting is spreading consistency.

By RICHARDWROSS

Caroline's Chocolate Fudge Frosting

Caroline's Chocolate Fudge Frosting

4.3

Prep
5 min
Cook
5 min
Total
15 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Place butter and chocolate in the top of a double boiler over simmering water. Stir frequently, scraping down the sides with a rubber spatula to avoid scorching, until melted and smooth, about 5 minutes. Let cool for a few minutes.
  2. 2 Combine confectioners' sugar, 1/2 cup milk, and vanilla in a large bowl. Use an electric mixer and slowly blend in melted chocolate mixture. Add remaining 1/4 cup milk, a little at a time, until desired consistency is achieved.
  3. 3 Let stand until frosting thickens enough to spread, 5 to 10 minutes.

By Carrie Reynolds

Slow Cooker Chocolate-Peanut Candy
Dessert

Slow Cooker Chocolate-Peanut Candy

1.0

Prep
5 min
Cook
180 min
Total
255 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Layer peanuts, chocolate chips, unsweetened chocolate, and white bark (in the order listed) in a 4- or 5-quart slow cooker.
  2. 2 Cover and cook on Low, without removing the lid, for 3 hours. Turn off and cool slightly, about 10 minutes.
  3. 3 Drop chocolate mixture by teaspoonfuls onto pieces of waxed paper. Let sit until thoroughly cool, about 1 hour.

By Donna Huemme

Chocolate Pudding with Meringue
Dessert

Chocolate Pudding with Meringue

3.8

Prep
10 min
Cook
30 min
Total
40 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). Butter a 1 quart baking dish or pudding basin.
  2. 2 Melt chocolate over low heat in small saucepan. Stir in milk and heat through. Remove from heat and let cool slightly.
  3. 3 In a medium bowl, beat eggs. Beat in 3 tablespoons sugar and salt. Beat in chocolate mixture. Pour into prepared dish. Line a roasting pan with a damp kitchen towel. Place baking dish on towel, inside roasting pan, and place roasting pan on oven rack. Fill roasting pan with boiling water to reach halfway up the sides of the baking dish.
  4. 4 Bake in preheated oven 30 minutes, until set.
  5. 5 In a clean, dry bowl, beat egg whites until stiff. Beat in 3 tablespoons sugar and cocoa. Spoon meringue over baked pudding and return pudding to oven to brown meringue, 2 to 8 minutes.

By SALLYCOOKS

Brownies I
Dessert

Brownies I

3.7

Prep
Cook
Total

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 9 x 13 inch pan.
  2. 2 Melt the chocolate and butter in the top of a double-boiler, stirring sporadically. When melted and combined, add the sugar and eggs, and stir until combined. Sift the flour, salt, and baking powder into the pan; stir until combined. Stir in the nuts (or raisins, or M&M candies, or toffee bits, etc.).
  3. 3 Spread the batter in the pan, smoothing it into the corners. Bake for about 35 minutes, but don't let it over-bake. Cool before cutting.

By Betsy Davis

Chocolate Marshmallow Frosting

Chocolate Marshmallow Frosting

4.0

Prep
15 min
Cook
Total
15 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Place the marshmallow cream, two-thirds of the confectioners' sugar, melted chocolate, shortening, and half of the half-and-half in a mixing bowl. Beat with an electric mixer until smooth. Alternately add remaining confectioners' sugar and half-and-half until desired level of sweetness and consistency is attained.

By Dana

Jill's World-Famous Coffee Liqueur Brownies
Dessert

Jill's World-Famous Coffee Liqueur Brownies

4.3

Prep
20 min
Cook
35 min
Total
55 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Grease a 9x13 inch baking pan. In a heavy saucepan combine the butter and unsweetened chocolate. Cook over low heat, stirring constantly until smooth and well blended. Remove from heat and set aside.
  2. 2 In a large bowl, beat eggs, sugar and vanilla until thick and pale. Stir in the chocolate mixture and coffee liqueur. Fold in the flour. Stir in chopped walnuts if desired. Spread evenly into the prepared pan.
  3. 3 Bake for 30 to 35 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out almost clean. Be careful not to overbake. Cool for at least 30 minutes before cutting into bars and serving.

By CAFN8ME

'Nuff Said Maple Bacon Fudge
Dessert

'Nuff Said Maple Bacon Fudge

2.0

Prep
15 min
Cook
30 min
Total
195 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Place bacon in a large skillet and cook over medium-high heat, turning occasionally, until evenly browned and crisp, about 10 minutes. Drain on paper towels; set aside.
  2. 2 Stir milk and unsweetened chocolate in a large saucepan over low heat until chocolate melts and mixture is thoroughly combined, 2 to 3 minutes; stir in sugar all at once. Whisk mixture, trying to clean the sides of pan as much as possible.
  3. 3 Bring the mixture to a boil and cook, stirring constantly, until a candy thermometer inserted into the middle of the fudge reads 236 to 238 degrees F (110 to 115 degrees C), or candy forms a soft ball when dripped into cold water. Remove from heat as soon as candy hits the correct temperature; stir in bacon.
  4. 4 Place butter squares onto fudge mixture and pour vanilla extract over the top. Set aside with thermometer in the fudge; do not disturb pot until temperature has dropped to 110 to 115 degrees F (43 to 46 degrees C).
  5. 5 While fudge is cooling, line an 8x8-inch baking dish with aluminum foil and coat with butter. When fudge has reached 110 to 115 degrees F, stir in butter and vanilla extract thoroughly into the fudge; pour fudge into prepared pan.
  6. 6 Refrigerate fudge for 30 minutes, then score the fudge in desired piece sizes; return to refrigerator for 2 more hours. Cut into pieces to serve.

By DWCarlson

Crinkles
Dessert

Crinkles

3.9

Prep
Cook
Total

Instructions

  1. 1 Melt chocolate over low heat. Remove from heat and add cooking oil and granulated sugar.
  2. 2 Add one egg at a time, mixing well.
  3. 3 Add vanilla, flour, baking powder and salt; mixing well after each additional ingredient.
  4. 4 Chill for several hours or overnight.
  5. 5 Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (180 degrees C). Grease cookie sheets.
  6. 6 Roll dough into balls about 1/2 inch in diameter. Roll balls in powdered sugar. Place about 2 inches apart on cookie sheets. Bake 10 to 12 minutes.

By J Stewart

Grownup Chai Chocolate Cupcakes
Dessert

Grownup Chai Chocolate Cupcakes

3.8

Prep
15 min
Cook
30 min
Total
45 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). Line a muffin tin with 10 paper liners.
  2. 2 Melt butter and chocolate in the top of a double boiler over simmering water until smooth, stirring frequently and scraping down the sides with a rubber spatula to avoid scorching, 5 to 10 minutes.
  3. 3 Open tea bags and pour the chai mixture into a spice grinder; grind into a fine powder, 5 to 10 seconds.
  4. 4 Mix flour, sugar, and chai powder together in a large bowl; add eggs, one at a time, whisking until batter is smooth after each addition. Stir in vanilla extract. Pour chocolate mixture into batter, stirring until just combined. Pour batter into the prepared muffin cups.
  5. 5 Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted in the center of a muffin comes out clean and the tops are glossy and slightly cracked, about 25 minutes. Remove muffins immediately from tin and cool on a wire rack.

By BigShotsMom

Best Ever Deep-Dish Gooey Brownies
Dessert

Best Ever Deep-Dish Gooey Brownies

1.0

Prep
10 min
Cook
35 min
Total
45 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Butter the bottom of a 7x11-inch freezer-safe baking pan.
  2. 2 Melt butter and chocolate in a small pan over medium-low heat, stirring constantly. Add sugar and remove from heat. Stir in eggs one at a time. Add vanilla extract.
  3. 3 Combine flour and cocoa powder in a bowl. Add the butter-chocolate mixture and mix thoroughly. Pour batter into the prepared baking pan.
  4. 4 Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, about 35 minutes. Immediately place brownies in the freezer to lock in the moisture.

By Sue

Chocolate Decadence Cake I
Dessert

Chocolate Decadence Cake I

4.6

Prep
Cook
Total

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 10 inch round pan and line bottom with parchment paper.
  2. 2 Chop chocolate squares and place in a large bowl with chocolate chips. Add melted butter. Heat water and 1 1/2 cups sugar in a saucepan until boiling, then pour over chocolate. Stir until smooth.
  3. 3 In a separate bowl, whip eggs with remaining 1/4 cup sugar until thick. Fold into chocolate mixture. Pour batter into 10 inch pan.
  4. 4 Place 10 inch pan on a cookie sheet in the oven and fill the cookie sheet with water.
  5. 5 Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 40 to 50 minutes. Remove from oven. Cool and refrigerate for several hours. Be extremely careful not to burn yourself on the hot water when removing the sheet pan from the oven.
  6. 6 Dip the pan in hot water to remove cooled cake. Garnish with whipped cream and serve.

By Robin

Grandma's Fudge Pie
Dessert

Grandma's Fudge Pie

5.0

Prep
20 min
Cook
10 min
Total
30 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  2. 2 Melt butter and chocolate in a pan over low heat.
  3. 3 Remove from the heat. Add sugar, eggs, corn syrup, and vanilla; stir until well combined. Pour into the pie crust.
  4. 4 Bake in the preheated oven until mostly set but slightly jiggly, 40 to 45 minutes.
  5. 5 Remove from the oven and cool to room temperature before serving; filling will thicken as it cools.

By Krisyaden

Aunt Joyce's Chocolate Cake
Dessert

Aunt Joyce's Chocolate Cake

4.2

Prep
20 min
Cook
40 min
Total
60 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour a 9x13 inch pan. Melt the chocolate in a double boiler or in the microwave.
  2. 2 Pour the melted chocolate into a large mixing bowl. Blend in the mayonnaise, vinegar and vanilla. Combine the flour, sugar, baking soda, and salt and gradually stir into the chocolate mixture. Slowly stir in the warm water. Pour batter into prepared pan.
  3. 3 Bake in the preheated oven for 30 to 35 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center of the cake comes out clean. Allow to cool.

By Karen