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Orange Brownies

SUBMITTED BY: Rosella Peters

"'Chocolate and orange go together deliciously in these moist fudgy brownies,' notes Rosella Peters from Gull Lake, Saskatchewan. Pecans add crunch while orange peel sprinkled on the frosting lends the finishing touch."
RECIPE RATING:
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe average a 3.8 star rating.
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PREP TIME  20 Min
COOK TIME  30 Min
READY IN  50 Min

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INGREDIENTS

  • 1/2 cup butter or margarine
  • 1/4 cup baking cocoa
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 3/4 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup chopped pecans
  • 2 tablespoons orange juice concentrate
  • 1 tablespoon grated orange peel
  • 1/8 teaspoon salt
  • FROSTING:
  • 1 1/2 cups confectioners' sugar
  • 3 tablespoons butter or margarine, softened
  • 2 tablespoons orange juice concentrate
  • 1 tablespoon grated orange peel

DIRECTIONS

  1. In a small saucepan, melt butter. Stir in cocoa until smooth. Remove from the heat. In a bowl, beat eggs until frothy. Without stirring, add the sugar, flour, pecans, orange juice concentrate, peel and salt. Pour cocoa mixture over the top; mix well. Transfer to a greased 8-in. square baking pan.
  2. Bake at 350 degrees F for 28-32 minutes or until edges begin to pull away from sides of pan. Cool completely on a wire rack. For frosting, combine confectioners' sugar, butter and orange juice concentrate; mix well. Spread over the brownies. Cut into bars; garnish with orange peel if desired.
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REVIEWS

The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 12, 2007 by V.
I really liked these a lot! The orange and the chocolate go so well together. The icing was a... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 1 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 18, 2007 by Erin from WV
I followed this recipe to the letter and it was AWFUL! I knew it was going to be bad when I... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 7, 2008 by the coolest cook around
lovely recipe! i found the icing was just delicious! it looked magnificant and tastes better.... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 22, 2006 by What a Dish!
Delicious! Everyone loved these- took some to a party and some to my Aunt's house and they... MORE


 
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