Creme de menthe brownies

32 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1cupUnsalted butter -- divided
1cupGranulated sugar
4Eggs
1cupFlour
½teaspoonSalt
16ouncesChocolate syrup
1teaspoonVanilla
2tablespoonsCreme de menthe
2tablespoonsMilk
2cupsPowdered sugar
6ouncesSemisweet chocolate chips

Directions

Preheat oven to 350 degrees.

Cream ½ c of the butter with the sugar. Add eggs one at a time.

Mix flour and salt in a separate bowl and add to creamed mixture alternately with the chocolate syrup. Stir in vanilla.

Pour batter into a 9x13 pan and bake for 25 minutes. Cool completely.

Mix creme de menthe, ¼ c of the butter, and the powdered sugar.

Add milk or water until consistency is spreadable. Spread on cooled brownies and refrigerate.

When creme de menthe frosting is set, melt chocolate chips and remaining ¼ c butter together. Pour onto brownies and spread evenly over top.

These are very rich, and should be cut into small pieces! Recipe By : Polly Lee

From: Alison Meyer Date: 05-10-95 (159) Fido: Cooking