Deep chocolate brownies

9 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
½cupWhole wheat pastry flour
¾cupUnbleached white flour
teaspoonBaking powder
6ouncesSoft tofu
1cupMaple syrup
½cupWater
cupPureed prunes
¼cupCanola oil
2teaspoonsVanilla extract
1teaspoonSalt
¾cupCocoa powder; (preferably Dutch
; processed)
Confectioner's sugar for dusting; (optional)

Directions

Preheat oven to 350 F. Lightly oil an 8x8 inch pan and line the bottom with parchment paper. In a mixing bowl, sift together flours and baking powder.

In a food processor, combine tofu, syrup, water, prune puree, oil, vanilla, and salt. Process until smooth. Add cocoa and process until completely incorporated. Pour into mixing bowl with dry ingredients. Mix well. There may still be a few tiny lumps. Pour batter into prepared baking pan and bake for 30 to 35 minutes until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean. Cool to room temperature and dust with confectioner's sugar if desired.

By "Karen C. Greenlee" <greenlee@...> on Mar 13, 1999.

Recipe by: Veggie Life, March, 1999 Converted by MM_Buster v2.0l.