Chocolate and Prune Brownies

Makes 12-16 pieces Prep Time 10 minutes   Cook Time 25 minutes   Rated:

If you haven’t baked any of Gina’s recipes on here yet, you should do yourself a flavour and get this one organised and soon. Delicious. Gina is a baker and now cooking class facilitator...go find her on her facebook page The Passionate Pantry and beyond. She is very passionate and I love that. We miss you Geens. But we still have your lovely recipes! So all good.

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Need

  • 250 Grams chocolate dark (50-55%), broken into pieces BUY
  • 150 Grams butter room temperature, cut into cubes BUY
  • 150 Grams light muscovado sugar, or brown sugar
  • 1 Teaspoon vanilla bean paste vanilla bean paste BUY
  • 2 large eggs
  • 50 Grams white spelt flour, or plain flour
  • 1 Teaspoon sea salt flakes, or ½ tsp fine sea salt
  • 200 Grams pitted prunes
  • 100 Grams chocolate buttons (or chocolate cut into small pieces) BUY
  • Cacao powder for dusting

Do

1  

Preheat oven to 180ºC fan forced, and place rack into middle of oven.

2  

Grease and line tin (21cm square tin, or 26cm x 16cm oblong tin).

3  

Place dark chocolate into Thermomix bowl and mill 10 sec/speed 9.

4  

Add butter and melt together 2 min/50ºC /speed 3.

5  

Add sugar and mix 5 sec/speed 4.

6  

Add vanilla bean paste and eggs and mix 10 sec/speed 4.

7  

Add flour and salt and mix 1 min/speed 4.

8  

Add prunes and chocolate buttons and mix 20 sec/Reverse/speed 1.

9  

Pour mixture into tin and spread to the corners.

10  

Bake for 25 minutes then check it is cooked by touching gently with your finger in the middle - it should still be soft, but if it is very soft bake for a further 2-3 minutes.

11  

Remove from oven and allow to rest in the baking tin until cool. Dust with cacao powder before cutting into squares.

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