Cinnamon brownies (country woman)

36 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
¾cupBaking cocoa
½teaspoonBaking soda
cupButter or margarine; melted, divided
½cupBoiling water
2cupsSugar
2Eggs; beaten
1teaspoonVanilla
1⅓cupAll-purpose flour
teaspoonGround cinnamon; (1 1/2 to 2)
¼teaspoonSalt
1cupChocolate chips; (6 oz.)
6tablespoonsButter or margarine
½cupBaking cocoa
2⅔cupConfectioner's sugar
1teaspoonGround cinnamon; (1 to 1 1/2)
cupEvaporated milk
1teaspoonVanilla

Directions

FROSTING

In a mixing bowl, combine cocoa and bakin soda; blend in ⅓ cup melted butter. Add boiling water, stirring until thickened. Stir in sugar, eggs, vanilla and remaining butter. Add flour, cinnamon and salt. Fold in chocolate chips. Pour into greased 13x9x2" baking pan. Bake at 350 F. for 40 minutes or until brownies test done. Cool. For frosting: cream butter in a mixing bowl. Combine cocoa, sugar and cinnamon; add alternately with the milk to butter. Beat to a spreading consistency; add vanilla. Add more milk if necessry. Spread over the brownies. Yield 3 dozen. Submitted by Gail Mehle, Rock Springs, Wyoming MC formatting by bobbi744@... Posted on Reg3, Sept. '97 by Bobbie Banghart, Lansing, Michigan Recipe by: Country Woman Magazine, Sample Edition, p. 7 Posted to EAT-L Digest by Sean Coate <swcoate@...> on Nov 23, 1997