Coffee Brownies

Description

These brownies are the moistest, most chocolaty, and best brownies I have ever tasted, and I’ve tasted a lot. It takes time to prepare (and clean up), but it’s well worth it. You may even want to prepare a pan for yourself! Just double the recipe.

Ingredients

  • 1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 2 (1 ounce) squares unsweetened chocolate
  • ½ pound butter, softened
  • ¾ cup white sugar
  • ¾ pound dark brown sugar, firmly packed
  • 2 large eggs
  • 2 tablespoons coffee-flavored liqueur (such as Kahlua®)
  • 1 tablespoon vanilla extract
  • ¼ cup instant coffee granules
  • 6 ounces semisweet chocolate morsels
  • ¾ cup chopped walnuts
  • ¾ cup chopped pecans
  • ½ (16 ounce) container ready-made dark chocolate frosting

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
  2. Sift together flour
  3. salt
  4. and baking soda in a medium bowl. Set aside.
  5. Place chocolate squares in the top of a double boiler over simmering water. Stir frequently
  6. scraping down the sides with a rubber spatula to avoid scorching
  7. until chocolate is melted
  8. about 5 minutes. Set aside.
  9. Cream butter in a large bowl with an electric mixer. Add sugar
  10. brown sugar
  11. eggs
  12. coffee-flavored liqueur
  13. vanilla extract
  14. melted chocolate
  15. coffee granules
  16. and the flour mixture
  17. one at a time
  18. mixing well after each addition. Stir in chocolate morsels
  19. followed by walnuts and pecans until thoroughly mixed. Pour batter into a 9×12-inch baking dish.
  20. Bake in the preheated oven until top is dry and edges have started to pull away from the sides of the pan
  21. about 25 minutes. Let cool
  22. about 20 minutes. Spread frosting on top of cooled brownies.

Prep Time: 25 mins

Cook Time: 35 mins

Total Time: 1 hr 20 mins

Servings: 16

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