Pineapple brownies
16 brownies
Ingredients
| Quantity | Ingredient | |
|---|---|---|
| ½ | cup | Margarine |
| 2 | ounces | Unsweetened baking chocolate |
| 1 | cup | Sugar |
| 2 | Eggs, well-beaten | |
| 8 | ounces | Crushed pineapple, well drained |
| ½ | teaspoon | Vanilla extract |
| 1 | cup | Sifted flour |
| ½ | teaspoon | Baking powder |
| ¼ | teaspoon | Baking soda |
| ¼ | teaspoon | Salt |
| ½ | cup | Chopped nuts |
Directions
Preheat oven to 350oF. Melt shortening and chocolate together in top of double boiler over hot water. Blend in sugar. Remove from heat; blend in eggs, pineapple and vanilla. Sift flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt together into a separate bowl. Add to pineapple mixture; blend well. Stir in chopped nuts.
Pour batter into well-greased, 8" square pan. Bake for 35-40 minutes.
Cool in pan for 5 minutes; cut into squares, remove brownies from pan, and cool on wire rack.
Source: Marian Hoffman, ed., Creative Cooking - Desserts. Typed by Linda Howard.
From: Linda Howard Date: 09-21-94