Figgy Brownies
CATEGORIES
INGREDIENTS
  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 4 oz. unsweetened chocolate bars
  • 4 large eggs
  • 1 cup brown sugar (packed)
  • 1 cup applesauce
  • 1 tsp. real vanilla
  • 1-1/2 cup flour
  • 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 1/8 tsp cloves
  • 1/2 tsp. nutmeg
  • 1 tsp. cinnamon
  • 1 tsp. baking powder
  • 1 cup pureed figs
  • 1/2 cup finely chopped toasted pecans
  • 1/2 cup rice crispies
DIRECTIONS
  1. Melt butter and chocolate over low heat.
  2. Set aside to cool. In a separate bowl, beat eggs until foamy.
  3. Add sugar and vanilla and continue beating until well creamed.
  4. Stir in chocolate mixture, followed by applesauce and figs.
  5. Sift together flour, salt, spices, and baking powder and stir into creamed mixture.
  6. Fold in rice crispies and nuts.
  7. Turn into greased 9x13-inch pan and bake at 350 degrees for 30 to 40 minutes.
  8. Cool before cutting into squares.