Old Fashion Frosted Brownies

Total Time: 45 mins Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 30 mins

Ingredients

• 1/2 cup butter
• 1 cup sugar
• 1 teaspoon vanilla
• 2 eggs
• 2 ounces unsweetened chocolate, melted (2 squares)
• 1/2 cup all-purpose flour, sift before measuring
• 1/2 cup chopped walnuts or 1/2 cup pecans
• 3 tablespoons butter, softened
• 1/2 teaspoon vanilla
• 1 dash salt
• 2 cups sifted confectioners' sugar
• 1 ounce unsweetened chocolate, melted (1 square)
• 2 tablespoons milk or 2 tablespoons cream

Recipe

• 1 brownies:.
• 2 thoroughly cream butter, sugar, and vanilla; beat in eggs then blend in melted chocolate.
• 3 stir in the flour and chopped walnuts or pecans.
• 4 turn batter into a greased and floured 8-inch square pan.
• 5 bake at 325° for 30 to 35 minutes.
• 6 frosting:.
• 7 cream butter, vanilla, and salt; gradually add 1 cup confectioners' sugar, creaming until light. add melted chocolate and remaining confectioners' sugar.add the milk or cream. beat until smooth.
• 8 frost cooled brownies.