Friday, August 15, 2014

DECADENT CHOCOLATE BROWNIES with CHOCOLATE RASPBERRY SAUCE

DECADENT CHOCOLATE BROWNIES (make 4 ramekins)
2 Tablespoons butter + 1 Tablespoon butter
1 ounce Baker's Bittersweet Chocolate
1 ounce Baker's Semi-Sweet Chocolate
1 1/4 ounce Baker's sweet German chocolate
1 Tablespoon + 1 teaspoon flour
1/8 scant teaspoon baking powder
1/8 scant teaspoon salt
1 egg
1/4 cup sugar

  • Melt 2 tablespoons butter in microwave safe ramekin for 30 seconds, add the bittersweet & semi-sweet chocolate and microwave in 30 second increments until you can stir it smooth. 
  • Set aside to cool slightly. 
  • Sift together the flour, salt and baking powder. 
  • Mix together the egg and sugar and beat on high with a hand mixer until slightly thick and turns a dull yellow. 
  • Lower speed and add chocolate mixture to egg mixture. 
  • By hand stir in the flour mixture until consistent in color. 
  • Spoon into ramekins and bake on cookie sheet for 25 minutes or until centers are set. 
  • Just after you put these in the oven, prepare the topping. 
  • Melt the other tablespoon of butter and then add the German sweet chocolate and melt until you can stir smooth. 
  • Just after the brownies come out of the oven, pour the topping over. 
  • Then top again with raspberry sauce and raspberries.
RASPBERRY SAUCE
2 cups fresh raspberries
1/4 cup kirsch or framboise (raspberry liqueur) or eau-de-vie
1 cup confectioners' sugar
3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
  • Puree all the ingredients in a food processor
  • Strain the sauce to remove the seeds. 
  • Store the sauce in the refrigerator in a covered container.
WARNING: THESE ARE RICH & DECADENT!

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