Raspberry Fudge Brownies
INGREDIENTS
- ½ cup butter
- 3 squares (1 oz each) bittersweet chocolate
- 2 eggs
- 1 cup of sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- ¾ cup all-purpose flour
- ¼ teaspoon baking powder
- Dash of salt
- ½ cup sliced or slivered almonds
- ½ cup raspberry preserves
- 1 cup (6 oz) milk chocolate chips
DIRECTIONS
- Preheat oven to 350 butter and flour 8-inch square baking pan.
- Melt butter and bittersweet chocolate in small heavy saucepan over low heat.
- Remove from heat cool. Beat eggs, sugar, and vanilla in large bowl until light.
- Beat in chocolate mixture stir in flour, baking powder and salt until just blended.
- Spread 3/4 of batter in prepared pan;
- Sprinkle almonds over tip. Bake 10 minutes.
- Remove from oven; spread preserves over almonds, carefully spoon remaining batter over preserves, smoothing top.
- Bake 25-30 minutes, or just until top feels firm. Remove from oven sprinkle chocolate chips over top.
- Let stand few minutes then spread evenly over brownies cool completely.
- When chocolate is set, cut into squares.
- Yield 16 brownies.