Baking Pleasures
YOU South Africa|12 May 2022
Spoil your loved ones with these delicious treats from Christine Capendale's new book that any experienced or beginner baker can master
Baking Pleasures

CHEESECAKE CARAMEL BROWNIES

MAKES 20 LARGE BROWNIES

PREPARATION & BAKING: 120 MIN

BROWNIES

  • 185g butter
  • 120g dark chocolate
  • 5ml (lt) instant coffee powder
  • 3 eggs
  • 180g (225ml) dark brown sugar
  • 100g (190ml) cake flour
  • 40g (100ml) cocoa powder, plus extra for dusting
  • 5ml (lt) baking powder
  • 2,5ml (V2t) salt
  • 120g dark chocolate chips tossed in 5ml (lt) cake flour
  • 1 can (360g) Caramel Treat
  • 100g (160ml) toasted, chopped hazelnuts, lightly salted (optional)

TOPPING

  • 300g cream cheese
  • 80g (95ml) castor sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 5ml (lt) vanilla essence or vanilla seeds from 1 pod
  • 15ml (1T) cake flour

Preheat the oven to 180°C. Grease and line a 21cm x 29cm baking sheet with baking paper.

1. Brownies Place the butter, dark chocolate, and coffee in a saucepan on low heat, stirring until melted. Remove from the heat and leave to cool.

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