A pin on Pinterest claims that these were the best brownies ever. I would have to agree. The recipe is from a blog called Saltbox House . It seems her aunt was a lunch lady in a school cafeteria and this was their recipe for brownies. Lucky kids!
Ingredients:.
1 cup of butter
1/2 cup of cocoa ( I used double dutch dark cocoa from King Arthurs )
2 cups of flour
2 cups of sugar
4 eggs
2 cups of flour
2 cups of sugar
4 eggs
4 teaspoons of vanilla
1 cup of chopped walnuts (optional)
Directions:
Directions:
Melt butter, add cocoa, mix until smooth
Add flour, and sugar. Beat together and then add eggs, vanilla, and nuts. Mix until combined. Do not over stir. Pour into greased, floured 9x13 baking pan. Bake at 350 degrees for 25 to 30 minutes.
1/4 cup of softened butter
1/4 cup of canned milk (regular milk is fine)
1/4 cup of cocoa
3 cups of powdered sugar
dash of salt
Mix all together and frost as desired.
OMG these look so muddy, I'm sure they're delicious!
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These brownies look georgeous and delicious!!!xo
ReplyDeleteI think I need to try this recipe so that I can cast a vote!!
ReplyDeleteBest,
Bonnie
Well yes, thank you, I think I WILL make these! :-D
ReplyDeleteOh my goodness they look good! Brownies are the only thing I will still buy at school! (Don't tell Jamie Oliver ;)
ReplyDeleteOhhhh yum! Thanks for sharing this recipe Susan, it looks a goody!
ReplyDeleteShall try to persuade my daughter to make these at the weekend!
Gill xx
My daughter just made them and they are delicious. xoxo
ReplyDeletethey certainly look like the best ever -- gorgeous!
ReplyDeleteMary x
They look perfect!!
ReplyDeleteI'm fairly certain I never had anything remotely resembling these yummy brownies at our school cafeteria!!
ReplyDeleteyou always think you've found it don't you and then you try another recipe and there it is... utter perfection!... they look absolutely incredible and I will be making them this weekend!
ReplyDeleteOh dear...and I had promised myself I'd skip brownies this weekend....
ReplyDeleteOh, I love brownies. Yum! She must have worked years ago when "lunch ladies" actually cooked. Now it seems all they do is open boxes and bags. I don't think anyone can adequately duplicate those wonderful yeasty rolls once served in the school cafeteria. Oh, memories!
ReplyDeleteOh deliciousness! Too bad they can't cook like that anymore!
ReplyDeleteOhh yum. That close up did me in.
ReplyDeleteThose look so good. I love a good brownie, and it's so hard to find a good recipe!
ReplyDeleteMan they sure look good! Brownies may be about the only thing I haven't eaten today and now I re-reading the ingredients:@)
ReplyDeleteDeath by chocolate! These brownies appear so moist and chewy, definately going to give these bad boys a try...a perfect Superbowl Sunday treat! Thank you for sharing, Julie.
ReplyDeleteYou've got me craving a brownie now! They look so good. Why didn't my lunch ladies ever have brownies like that? :)
ReplyDeleteThese look really good. Will have to try them.
ReplyDeleteOh my, oh my. They do look good!
ReplyDeleteThey look so very moist, yum.
ReplyDeleteOkay.. I am making chocolate chip cookies at the moment :) Lol! so I'll have to make these tomorrow for super bowl!
ReplyDeletexxL
If the brownies are half as good as they look in your photo, then they must be great.
ReplyDeleteThese look amazing! But....... what oven temperature and how long to bake them? Thanks.
ReplyDeleteSo sorry about that. You bake at 350 degrees for 25 to 30 minutes.
DeleteI can almost taste them..warmed with vanilla ice cream..Yum
ReplyDeletemmmmm! Chocolate! These look so moist and perfect! You got me on this one, Susan! I'm ready to bake a batch!
ReplyDeleteOh I have to try this one.
ReplyDeletecathy
Te ha quedado perfecta copiaré tu receta realmente exquisito me encanta,abrazos y abrazos.
ReplyDeleteWe agree! Thanks for sharing! We also have a gluten free version that was posted today.
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