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Sand Castle Brownie Mix

By: Carin Rounds 
"'The home economics teacher at the school where I work shared these moist, fudgy brownies with me,' relates Carin Rounds of Boonville, New York. 'Attach the recipe to a jar of the lovely layered mix, and you have a super-easy gift for any occasion.'"

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 3.0 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (6)

Prep Time:
10 Min
Cook Time:
30 Min
Ready In:
40 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 24 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 1/3 cup chopped nuts
  • 1/2 cup semisweet chocolate chips
  • 1/3 cup flaked coconut
  • 2/3 cup packed brown sugar
  • 3/4 cup sugar
  • 1/3 cup baking cocoa
  • 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • ADDITIONAL INGREDIENTS:
  • 2 eggs
  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Directions

  1. In a 1-qt. glass container, layer the first seven ingredients in order listed, packing well between each layer. Cover and store in a cool dry place for up to 6 months.

Footnotes

  • To prepare brownies: In a bowl, combine eggs, oil, vanilla and brownie mix; mix well. Spread into a greased 8-in. square baking pan. Bake at 350 degrees F for 30 minutes or until a toothpick inserted near the center comes out clean. Cool on a wire rack.
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The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 3.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 19, 2008 by Hollys Taylor Made Treats   view full review
I have been using this recipe to give as gifts for several years. It appeared in a Taste of...
The reviewer gave this recipe 2 stars. This recipe averages a 3.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 20, 2010 by Merry Melody   view full review
This recipes is missing the baking powder and salt needed to make it rise. Otherwise, I think...
The reviewer gave this recipe 1 stars. This recipe averages a 3.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 28, 2007 by TOMMYOH02   view full review
There aren't enough liquid ingredients in this recipe... it turned out way to firm and...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 3.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 24, 2007 by anderbus   view full review
I have used this recipe for cake walks and everyone just loves them because they can decide...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 3.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 5, 2012 by moxie09   view full review
This recipe really works although it does need salt. I questioned the water as well but...
The reviewer gave this recipe 2 stars. This recipe averages a 3.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 17, 2012 by carabearaunderweara   view full review
It's a good thing I know how to cook!!! I received this as a Christmas present, made it this...

 

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