Brownies (from scratch)
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Weeknight Baking by Michelle Lopez
Ingredients
- 1 or 1 1/2 cups (200-300g) granulated sugar, depending on desired sweetness
- 3/4 cup (93g) all-purpose flour
- 2/3 (84g) cup cocoa powder, sifted if lumpy
- 1/2 (62.5g) cup powdered sugar, sifted if lumpy
- 1/2 cup (100g) dark chocolate chips
- 3/4 teaspoons (4g) salt
- 2 large eggs
- 1/2 cup (109g) vegetable oil
- 2 tbsp (30g) water
- 1/2 tsp (2.5g) vanilla
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 325°F. Lightly spray or parchment paper an 8x8 or 9x9 baking dish/pan
- In a medium bowl, combine the sugar, flour, cocoa powder, powdered sugar, chocolate chips, and salt.
- In a large bowl, whisk together the eggs, oil, water, and vanilla.
- Sprinkle the dry mix over the wet mix and stir until just combined.
- Pour the batter into the prepared panand use a spatula to smooth the top.
- Bake for 40 to 48 minutes, or until a toothpick comes out with only a few crumbs attached.
- Cool before slicing. Store in an airtight container at room temperature for 3-7 days. They also freeze well.