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Cheesecake
Brownie Swirl
(Makes 24 x 2 inch)
Ingredients:
1 quantity Supernatural Brownie recipe (see below)
8 oz cream cheese
2 tablespoons butter, soft or at room temperature
1/2 cup granulated sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla
2 eggs
Directions:
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Follow
the directions for Brownies up to step 6. Set aside.
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In
a mixing bowl, beat the cream cheese with an electric mixer until soft.
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Add
the butter, sugar, vanilla and eggs. Whisk together until smooth and
creamy.
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Place
large spoonfuls of the mixture onto the uncooked brownie and cut through the
two batters two or three times with a knife to create a marble effect.
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Bake
for 30 minutes or when a
toothpick inserted into the middle of the cake is no longer wet, but has
crumbs sticking to it. If the toothpick comes out clean, it is over
cooked.
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Allow
to cool and refrigerate for 1 hour. Remove from pan and cut into 2
inch squares.
Supernatural Brownies
(Makes 24 x 2 inch)
These are probably the best brownies you have
ever eaten - they are devilishly good!
Ingredients:
2
sticks butter
, cut into inch dice
8
oz bittersweet chocolate, broken into small pieces
4 large eggs
1/2
teaspoon salt
1 cup granulated sugar
1 cup packed brown sugar
2 tsp. vanilla essence
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 cup chopped walnuts, optional
Directions:
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Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F
and grease and line a 13 x 9 inch baking pan with parchment paper or foil
leaving an overhang on either side.
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Melt
the butter and chocolate in a glass or metal bowl over a pot of simmering
water. Do
not allow the
bottom of the bowl to touch the water. Stir until
melted and remove from heat.
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Whisk
the eggs and sugars in a mixing bowl.
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Stir
in the melted chocolate.
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Sift
together the flour and salt, then stir into the mixture with walnuts if
used, until no more flour can be seen.
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Pour
into prepared pan and smooth with a spatula. Bake for 30 minutes or when a
toothpick inserted into the middle of the cake is no longer wet, but has
crumbs sticking to it.
If the toothpick comes out clean, it is over
cooked.
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Allow
to cool and refrigerate for 1 hour. Remove from pan. Cut into 2
inch squares.
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