Award Winning Brownies

Welcome Spring!!

To celebrate the occasion the Kitchenettes' had a

Spring Fling BBQ and a Brownie Contest!

I would like to present to you a recipe

for a fabulous melt-in-your-mouth bite of

pure chocolate heaven!

This brownie won the award for most creative

and it was homemade by our very own ~ Kimmie.

Please stay tuned for a full post on our Kitchenettes' day of fun soon!

Kimmie's Yummy Award Winning Brownies

2 sticks butter

2 c sugar

4 eggs

1 1/2 c flour

4 T cocoa

1 T vanilla

2 c chopped pecans or walnuts

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Set oven a 350 and grease a 9x13 inch pan.

Blend butter and sugar; add eggs one at a time and blend.

Stir four and cocoa and add to above mixture. Add vanilla and nuts.

Pour into greased pan and bake 25 minutes.

(This is a light cake type brownie ~ center should be moist)

During last 5 minutes of bake time,

spread miniature marshmallows on top of brownies.

Bake until marshmallows turn golden brown

Remove from oven ~ Let stand 10-15 minutes

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Chocolate Frosting

1 stick butter

2/3 c Hershey's Cocoa

3 c powdered sugar

1/3 c milk

1 t vanilla

Melt butter. Stir in cocoa.

Alternately add powdered sugar and milk,

beating on med speed to spreading consistency.

Add more milk if needed. Stir in vanilla

Spread on top of marshmallow brownies

Enjoy!!

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