June 20, 2013

Apple Brownies

“This recipe is one our family has enjoyed. Danielle and April Stepp (third generation) entered it in apple cooking Apple Browniescontests for kids and won several awards.” 

  

  

  

  

Ingredients

 ½ cup butter                                    1 cup all purpose flour

1 cup sugar                                       ½ teaspoon salt

 

1 teaspoon vanilla                          ½ teaspoon baking powder

2 eggs                                                   ½ cup pecans (optional)

2 – 1 oz. squares unsweetened

chocolate (melted)                        1 cup grated apples (we use Golden

                                                               Delicious)

Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Cream softened butter, sugar, and vanilla. Beat in eggs. Blend in chocolate. Stir in

flour, salt, baking powder, and nuts. Add grated apples. Bake in an 8×8 greased pan for

25-30 minutes.

 

Frosting

1/3 cup butter                                                1 teaspoon vanilla

2 tablespoons cocoa                                       1/3 box powdered sugar

Dash of salt                                                    2 tablespoons milk

 

Melt margarine, blend in coca, and add remaining ingredients. Mix well.

Frost cooled brownies.