Ingredients and Weight:
- Unbleached all-purpose flour - 1 cup (250 ml)
- Unsalted butter - 1/2 cup (125 g)
- Granulated sugar - 1 cup (200 g)
- Eggs - 2 large
- Vanilla extract - 1 teaspoon
- Baking powder - 1 teaspoon
- Salt - 1/4 teaspoon
- White chocolate chips or white cocoa nibs - 1/2 cup (optional)
Preparation Time:
- Preparation: 20 minutes
- Cooking: 30-35 minutes
- Total: 55-60 minutes
Difficulty Level: Level 3 (Moderate)
Preparation Method Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
- Cream together the butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
- Add eggs one by one, mixing well after each addition.
- Add vanilla extract and mix.
- In a separate bowl, combine flour, baking powder, and salt. Sift if desired for a smoother texture.
- Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients and mix until just combined.
- If using white chocolate chips or cocoa nibs, fold them into the batter.
- Pour the batter into a lined baking pan and smooth the surface.
- Bake for 30-35 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
- Allow to cool before cutting into squares or desired shape.
Nutritional Information:
(Based on provided ingredients)
- Calories: Approx. 350 per serving (assuming 8 servings)
- Fat: 18g
- Carbohydrates: 45g
- Protein: 4g
Dish Characteristics:
- A soft and chocolatey brownie with a white chocolate twist.
- The texture is moist and fudgy.
- Has a strong vanilla flavor with a hint of white chocolate.
User Comments:
- "These brownies are amazing! The white chocolate gives it a unique flavor."
- "Love the fudgy texture and the hint of vanilla."
- "Baked to perfection, this is my new favorite brownie recipe."
Special Precautions and Tips:
- Line the baking pan with parchment paper for easier removal of the brownies after baking.
- Be careful not to overmix the batter, as it can lead to a tough brownie texture.
- For best results, use fresh eggs and quality chocolate chips or cocoa nibs.