Recipes to Share: Brownies

A perfect season for gift-giving, especially sweets!

Wishing everyone a Merry Christmas! : )

Ingredients:
1 cup flour
2/3 cups cocoa powder
1 cup sugar
3/4 cups butter
1/4 tsp baking powder
1/4 tsp salt
1/2 tsp vanilla extract
peanuts (optional, you may use marshmallows or chocolate chips)

Procedure:
1. In a clean bowl, add butter. You may use a wooden spoon to soften the butter by stirring.

2. Add sugar.

3. Add vanilla extract.

4. Add eggs.

5. Mix well.

6. After mixing the liquid ingredients, add cocoa powder.

7. Mix well, making sure the cocoa powder and the mixture is well combined. Then add the flour, baking powder, and salt.

8. Combine ingredients well, then spread on a baking pan. I used a 9x6 baking pan : )

9. Add nuts or any toppings of your choice. Bake for 20-25 minutes.

10. After baking, let it cool for a few minutes then cut into desired sizes.

Enjoy! Have a healthy, Merry Christmas to all : )