Chocolate Squares I

Ingredients and Weight:

• Dark chocolate: 500 grams
• Cream cheese: 250 grams
• Butter: 100 grams
• Brownie mix: 400 grams (you can use pre-made brownie mix or make your own)
• Sea salt: 1 teaspoon
• Whipped cream: to serve (optional)

Preparation Time:

• Preparation: 30 minutes
• Cooking: 45 minutes
• Total: 1 hour 15 minutes

Difficulty Level: Level 3 (Moderate)

Preparation Method Steps:

1. Preheat the oven to 350°F.
2. Line a baking dish with parchment paper.
3. In a bowl, melt the dark chocolate and butter in the microwave or over a pot of boiling water. Stir until combined.
4. Add the cream cheese and mix well.
5. Add the brownie mix and sea salt, and stir until a thick, chocolatey mixture is formed.
6. Pour the mixture into the baking dish and spread evenly.
7. Bake for 45 minutes or until the edges are set and the center is still slightly gooey.
8. Let cool completely before cutting into squares.
9. Serve with whipped cream, if desired.

Nutritional Information: (Per serving, assuming 8 squares)

• Calories: 500-600 (depending on the exact ingredients used)
• Fat: 35-40 grams
• Carbohydrates: 50-60 grams
• Protein: 8-10 grams

Dish Characteristics:

• Rich and chocolatey with a soft, gooey center.
• The combination of chocolate and cream cheese creates a unique and decadent flavor.
• The sea salt adds a slight contrast to the rich flavors, making it more balanced and enjoyable.

User Comments:

1. "This is an amazing dessert! The combination of chocolate and cream cheese is so good."
2. "I love how gooey the center is. It's like eating a chocolate brownie with a soft, creamy texture."
3. "The sea salt really makes this dish stand out. It adds a unique flavor that I really enjoy."

Special Precautions and Tips:

• Make sure to use high-quality chocolate for the best flavor.
• Be careful not to overcook the brownie mixture, or it will become too hard.
• Let the brownie cool completely before cutting into squares to ensure clean cuts.
• This dish is rich and may not be suitable for everyone with certain dietary restrictions or preferences, so adjust accordingly if needed.