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Better than Grandma's Brownies

SUBMITTED BY: Julie Lee  PHOTO BY: Glenn 

"These are the best, but don't tell grandma!"
Better than Grandma's Brownies Recipe
RECIPE RATING:
This recipe has been rated 36 times with an average star rating of 3.8
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Original recipe yield 2 dozen

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INGREDIENTS (Nutrition)

  • 6 (1 ounce) squares unsweetened chocolate
  • 3/4 cup butter
  • 4 eggs
  • 2 tablespoons vanilla extract
  • 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 2 3/4 cups white sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 1/2 cups chopped walnuts

What to Drink?
Wine Port
Hot Non-Alcoholic Coffee

DIRECTIONS

  1. Preheat oven to 375 degrees F. Grease and flour a 9x13 inch baking pan.
  2. In double boiler over low heat, melt the chocolate and butter together, stirring frequently until smooth. Remove from heat and let cool.
  3. In a large mixing bowl, mix together eggs, vanilla, salt and sugar. Beat with an electric mixer for 8 to 10 minutes. Slowly pour in chocolate mixture and flour. Stir in the walnuts. Spread batter evenly in the prepared pan
  4. Bake for 17 to 20 minutes in the preheated oven, until the top is crackled. Let cool for 2 hours before cutting into squares.
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REVIEWS

The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 3.78 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 22, 2003 by Sneakyteaky 
Wholy freaking cow! Are these the best brownies ever for me to eat! My mouth couldn't keep... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 3.78 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 5, 2006 by Glenn 
My kids love this recipe! This was the first "from scratch" recipe I'd attempted. I will never... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 3.78 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 2, 2002 by GLMILLER 
Excellent. Everybody really loves these. Easy to make and good to eat. Yum.... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 3.78 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 28, 2006 by Bonnie W. 
Best brownies ever! I didn't have the baking chocolate squares, but substituted 3 tablespoons... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 3.78 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 31, 2003 by JANIS1 
Not even close to Best Brownies by Angie. MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 3.78 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 29, 2002 by DELISAMARIE 
THIS IS THE ABSOLUTE BEST BROWNIE RECIPE THAT I HAVE EVER USED. THE BROWNIES TURNED OUT... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 3.78 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 29, 2008 by she 
taste like german choclate very good MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 3.78 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 21, 2007 by camibaby 
Do Not Change A Thing...........THESE ARE THE BEST BROWNIES EVER----SO CHEWY AND OOOOOOHHHHH... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 3.78 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 2, 2008 by Terra 
I will never use a mix again! These were so easy to make. They were absolutely delicious.... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 3.78 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 3, 2008 by Julie 
I made this for my Mom's birthday. It was perfectly chewy and cakey. It was a big hit!! I... MORE

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Nutritional Information
Better than Grandma's Brownies

Servings Per Recipe: 24

Amount Per Serving

Calories: 218

  • Total Fat: 10.3g
  • Cholesterol: 51mg
  • Sodium: 103mg
  • Total Carbs: 31.2g
  •     Dietary Fiber: 1.4g
  • Protein: 2.8g

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