Carla Halls Rocky Road Brownies Recipes

ROCKY ROAD BROWNIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350F (175C) and line a 13x9 baking dish with parchment paper². Set aside.
• In a large bowl, combine melted butter, cocoa powder, and sugars and stir until well-combined.
• Add eggs/egg yolk and vanilla extract and stir well.
• In a separate bowl, whisk together flour, cornstarch, and salt.
• Stir flour mixture into wet ingredients until completely combined.
• Evenly spread batter into prepared baking dish and transfer to 350F (175C) preheated oven. Bake 18 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out with a few moist crumbs or clean. Allow brownies to cool completely in their pan before proceeding.

CARLA HALL'S ROCKY ROAD BROWNIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°. Prepare half sheet pan with butter, parchment paper and more butter. Gently melt butter and chocolate together in a glass bowl in the microwave or over a pot of simmering water. In a separate bowl whisk together eggs, salt, sugars and vanilla.
• Stir egg mixture into chocolate mixture, and then add flour. Stir just until combined. Spread mixture evenly into a prepared half sheet pan. Bake for 20 minutes or until a toothpick comes out somewhat clean.
• Mix marshmallows, nuts, and chocolate chips together. Scatter immediately on hot brownies, then drizzle top with caramel sauce. Return pan to oven for 5 minutes or until marshmallows just begin to melt. Remove pan from oven and let cool. Lift brownies out of sheet pan and cut into squares as big or as small as you like.

ROCKY ROAD BROWNIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F and line a 9-inch square baking pan with nonstick tin foil, crimping to create a 4" 'collar'. Spray with nonstick cooking spray.
• In a heavy 1 1/2-quart saucepan (or microwave on Medium), melt butter, unsweetened chocolate, and bittersweet chocolate, stirring, until smooth and remove pan from heat. Cool mixture 10 minutes.
• Stir in sugar. Add eggs, 1 at a time, beating well with a wooden spoon until mixture is glossy and smooth.
• Mix flour, walnuts and salt separately, then gently stir into chocolate mix.
• Spread batter evenly in pan and bake in middle of oven 20 minutes.
• Remove pan from oven and add chocolate and marshmallows evenly over brownies.
• Bake brownies until marshmallows are puffy and pale golden, 7 to 10 minutes.
• Remove from oven, quickly swirl just the top chocolate/marshmallow with a skewer.
• Cool brownies completely in pan on a rack, then refrigerate until firm.
• Trim edges, then cut into 16 squares with a buttered knife.

ROCKY ROAD BROWNIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Butter an 8-inch-square baking pan. Line bottom with parchment paper, leaving an overhang on two sides; butter paper.
• In a heatproof bowl set over (not in) a saucepan of simmering water, combine butter and 1 cup chocolate chips. Heat, stirring occasionally, just until melted, 3 to 5 minutes.
• Remove mixture from heat; stir in sugars and salt, then eggs, and finally flour, stirring just until combined. Spread batter evenly in prepared pan. Bake until a toothpick inserted in center comes out with moist crumbs attached, 30 to 35 minutes.
• Remove from oven, and sprinkle with remaining chocolate chips, then marshmallows and nuts. Bake until chocolate is shiny and marshmallows are puffed, about 5 minutes. Cool completely in pan. Using paper overhang, lift cake onto a work surface; cut into 16 squares.