German Chocolate Brownies | Cookie Recipes

German Chocolate Brownies | Cookie Recipes

Amount Measure Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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2 (4 ounce) packages sweet baking chocolate
1/2 cup butter or margarine
1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1 cup sugar
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon vanilla
1/4 teaspoon salt
2 eggs
Coconut-Pecan Frosting -- (recipe follows)
COCONUT-PECAN FROSTING
1/2 cup sugar
1/4 cup butter or margarine
1/3 cup evaporated milk
1/2 teaspoon vanilla
2 egg yolks
1 cup flaked coconut
2/3 cup chopped pecans
Heat oven to 350º. Grease rectangular pan, 13 × 9 × 2 inches. Melt
chocolate and butter in 3-quart saucepan over low heat, stirring
frequently, until smooth; remove from heat. Stir in remaining
ingredients except Coconut-Pecan Frosting.
Spread batter in pan. Bake 20 to 25 minutes or until toothpick inserted
in center comes out clean. Cool completely. Frost with Coconut-Pecan
Frosting. Cut into 8 rows by 4 rows.
COCONUT-PECAN FROSTING:
Cook sugar, butter, milk, vanilla and egg yolks in 1 1/2-quart
saucepan over medium heat about 12 minutes, stirring frequently,
until thickened. Stir in coconut and pecans. Refrigerate about 1 hour or
until spreadable.