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Lunchroom Ladies Brownies – 50 Year Old Recipe

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Indulge in these classic, fudgy brownies that are sure to bring a touch of nostalgia to your dessert table. With a rich chocolate flavor and a delightful texture, these brownies are perfect for any occasion.

Ingredients

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  • 2 cups flour
  • 1 cup butter
  • 4 eggs
  • 1/2 cup cocoa powder
  • 2 cups sugar
  • 4 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 1 cup chopped nuts

Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, cream together the butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in the eggs one at a time. Stir in the vanilla extract.
  2. In a separate bowl, whisk together the flour, cocoa powder, and a pinch of salt. Gradually mix the dry ingredients into the butter mixture until well combined.
  3. Fold in the chopped nuts.
  4. Pour the batter into a greased 9×13 inch baking pan. Spread evenly. Bake at 350°F (175°C) for 20-25 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  5. In a medium bowl, beat together the softened butter, cocoa powder, and milk. Gradually add the powdered sugar and a dash of salt. Mix until smooth and creamy.
  6. Once the brownies are completely cool, spread the icing evenly over the top.

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