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ghirardelli brownie recipe

Fast Fudgy Brownies
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Serves: 9
It’s hard to beat a box mix when it comes to brownies, but I’m always trying! This Rachael Ray recipe just might give the box mix a run…it’s frugalicious, fast and Budget Diet approved! You can even splurge and buy Ghirardelli unsweetened chocolate, and it willstill be cheaper than the box!
Ingredients
  • 4 tablespoons butter
  • 2 oz. unsweetened chocolate (splurge on Ghirardelli!)
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • ½ teaspoon vanilla
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • ½ cup flour
Instructions
  1. In a medium saucepan, melt butter and chocolate over medium heat.
  2. Remove from heat and whisk in sugar, then eggs, vanilla and salt.
  3. Stir in flour.
  4. Scrape into a parchment lined 8-inch square baking pan.
  5. Bake at 350 until springy in center, about 18 minutes.
  6. Let cool, then cut into squares.

 

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