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How To Make Chocolate Fudge Brownies

HHowToBasicYouTube28 minutes
Original video by HowToBasic on YouTube3:34

About this recipe

These chocolate fudge brownies are rich, gooey, and incredibly easy to whip up. With a melt-in-your-mouth texture and a decadent chocolate fudge center, they are perfect for any occasion.

This recipe from HowToBasic walks you through a straightforward process that guarantees thick, delicious brownies every time.

Ingredient notes

  • Use dark baking chocolate for a richer flavor; the creator specifies dark chocolate chips and dark cooking chocolate as key ingredients.

Tips from HowToBasic's video

  • Melt the butter and dark chocolate chips together in a double boiler for a smooth mixture.
  • Make sure to mix thoroughly after each addition to ensure a well-combined batter.
  • Grease the tin with oil and line it with parchment paper to prevent sticking.

No life story here — the video and the recipe are the whole point. All credit to HowToBasic: watch the original on YouTube.

The recipe

Serves Time 28 minutes

Ingredients

Steps

  1. 1

    Place 200 g of unsalted butter and 200 g of dark chocolate chips into a double boiler over medium heat.

  2. 2

    Continuously stir until smooth.

  3. 3

    Remove from heat and transfer to a large mixing bowl.

  4. 4

    Measure out and add one cup of brown sugar. Mix thoroughly.

  5. 5

    Add 1 teaspoon of vanilla extract. Mix.

  6. 6

    Crack in three eggs. Mix well until smooth.

  7. 7

    Add half a cup of plain flour. Mix.

  8. 8

    Add 1/4 cup of cocoa powder. Mix.

  9. 9

    Add 1/4 teaspoon of salt. Mix.

  10. 10

    Take your 180 g bar of dark cooking chocolate and roughly chop it into chunks. Add to the brownie mixture. Mix thoroughly.

  11. 11

    Spray a square tin with oil and line with parchment paper.

  12. 12

    Pour mixture into the pan. Ensure it's evenly spread around.

  13. 13

    Carefully place into your oven at 160° C, fanforced, for 28 minutes.

  14. 14

    Remove from oven. Carefully remove the brownie from the pan.

  15. 15

    Garnish with vanilla ice cream, chopped walnuts, and chocolate fudge. Serve and enjoy.

Heads up — we had to guess a little:

  • The quantity of oil for greasing the tin is a sensible guess based on common practices in baking.

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