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Old Fashioned Chocolate Brownies

Servings 24

Ingredients
  

  • ¾ cup Hershey's cocoa
  • ½ teaspoon baking soda
  • cup butter melted
  • ½ cup boiling water
  • 2 cups sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 1⅓ cup all purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup milk chocolate chips or dark if you prefer

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F and grease a 9x13 baking pan
  • In a large bowl, add cocoa and baking soda and mix well
  • Melt ⅔ cups in the microwave and stir ½ of the melted butter into the cocoa and baking soda mixture
  • Add ½ cup of boiling water to a medium bowl with cocoa and butter; stir until smooth
  • Add sugar, eggs and the rest of the melted butter to the cocoa mixture and mix well
  • Sift in 1⅓ cup of flour. Add vanilla and salt. Combine until smooth, adding chocolate chips.
  • Bake for 35-40 minutes or until a toothpick inserted through the middle comes out clean
  • Allow to cool for 30 minutes, frost with your favorite frosting and top with sprinkles.
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