Ingredients: 2 ounces unsweetened chocolate 1/2 cup butter 2 eggs 1 cup sugar 1/2 cup flour 1/2 teaspoon salt 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 1/2 ounce semisweet chocolate ***Filling*** 1 1/2 cup powdered sugar 1/2 cup creamy peanut butter 1/4 cup butter, softened 3 tablespoons cream ***Glaze*** 1 ounce semisweet baking chocolate 1 tablespoon butter or margarine
Directions: Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
In a small saucepan, melt unsweetened and semisweet chocolates with butter over low heat. Set aside to cool slightly.
In a mixing bowl, beat eggs and sugar until light and pale colored. Mix in 1 tsp vanilla. Add flour, salt and melted chocolate. Stir to combine.
Pour into a greased 9 inch square baking pan. Bake at 350 degrees F for 20-25 minutes or until brownies test done with toothpick coming clean but with moist crumbs clinging to it. Do not over bake. Cool.
For Filling: Add peanut butter and butter in a mixing bowl and mix until thoroughly combined and smooth.
NOTE: You will get a much taller filling if you whip this with an electric mixture to incorporate lots of air.
Slowly add powdered sugar, mixture will be a bit crumbly. Blend in cream until mixture is fluffy and reaches desired spreading consistency.
Spread over cooled brownies, cover and chill until firm.
For Glaze: Melt chocolate and butter in saucepan, stirring until smooth. Drizzle over the filling.
Chill finished recipe well before cutting. Let sit at room temperature for 10-15 minutes or until they reach room temperature before serving.
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