Total Steps
6
Ingredients
19
Tools Needed
3
Ingredients
- 1 cup confectioners' sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 tablespoon honey
- 3 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder
- 3 tablespoons butter
- 1/4 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/3 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 2 eggs
- 1 cup white sugar
- 1/2 cup butter, melted
- 1/2 cup softened margarine(optional)
- 1/2 cup packed brown sugar(optional)
- 1/4 cup white sugar(optional)
- 2 tablespoons milk(optional)
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract(optional)
- 1 cup all-purpose flour(optional)
Instructions
Step 1
<a href="/technique/H3S4YV46/preheat-oven">Preheat oven</a> to 350 degrees F
Step 2
<a href="/technique/64W3NS5R/melt">Melt</a> 1/2 cup butter. Remove from <a href="/technique/XZFHRHHF/heat">heat</a> and <a href="/technique/DRM2WPZ4/stir">stir</a> in sugar, eggs and 1 teaspoon vanilla. <a href="/technique/7S3QCKWK/mix">Mix</a> well.
Step 3
Add in 1/3 cup cocoa, 1/2 cup flour, <a href="/technique/DPSVTKVY/salt">salt</a> and <a href="/technique/HF7TLMS7/baking-powder">baking powder.</a> <a href="/technique/7S3QCKWK/mix">Mix</a> well. Spread batter into one 8x8 square <a href="/technique/RNT367Z2/baking">baking</a> pan.
Step 4
<a href="/technique/RNT367Z2/bake">Bake</a> for 25 - 33 minutes. Do NOT overcook. These are better the next day.
Step 5
To Make <a href="/technique/RP8LCDPZ/frosting">Frosting:</a> Combine 3 tablespoons butter, 3 tablespoons cocoa, 1 tablespoon honey, 1 teaspoon vanilla and 1 cup confectioners' sugar. Frost brownies while they are still <a href="/technique/FVYNJCCW/warm">warm</a>.
Step 6
Alternate <a href="/technique/RP8LCDPZ/frosting">Frosting:</a> Cookie Dough- 1/2 c softened margarine, 1/2 c packed <a href="/technique/D434P8MH/brown">brown</a> sugar, 1/4 c sugar, 2 T milk, 1 t vanilla <a href="/technique/QQBJYYGF/extract">extract</a>, 1 c all purpose flour. <a href="/technique/R3P5MM3Z/cream">Cream</a> butter and sugars. Add milk and vanilla. <a href="/technique/3CYMY2D7/beat">Beat</a> in Flour. Spread over <a href="/technique/GZFHJC5K/cooled">cooled</a> brownies.