Ganache-Topped Brownies recipe

Luscious, creamy chocolate ganache topsthese chewy brownies studded with chocolate chips.

Recipe: Ganache-Topped Brownies

3/4 cup unsweetened baking cocoa
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
2/3 cup butter, melted – divided use
1/2 cup boiling water
2 cups granulated sugar
2 large eggs
1 1/3 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 cup (6 ounces) semisweet chocolate chips – divided use
Ganache:
2 cups (12 ounces) semisweet chocolate chips
1 cup whipping cream

Heat oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease13 x 9 x 2-inch baking pan; set aside.

Stir together cocoa and baking soda inlarge bowl; stir in 1/3 cup butter. Add boiling water,stir until mixture thickens.

Stir in sugar, eggs and remaining 1/3cup butter, stir until smooth.

Add flour, vanilla and salt; blend completely.Stir in 1 cup chocolate chips. Pour into prepared pan.

Bake 35 to 40 minutes or until browniesbegin to pull away from sides of pan. Cool completely in panon wire rack.

Prepare Ganache: Place chocolate chipsand whipping cream in microwave-safe bowl. Microwave at HIGH(100%) 30 seconds; stir. If necessary, microwave an additional30 seconds or until chocolate is melted and mixture is smoothwhen stirred. Pour over brownies. Refrigerate 20 to 30 minutes.

Cut into squares.

Makes 24 brownies.

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