Crispy and Light Cocoa Brownies. Satisfy your chocolate cravings with Alton Brown's Cocoa Brownies recipe from Good Eats on Food Network. For a well-balanced brownie, don't forget the salt. In a mixer fitted with a whisk attachment, beat the eggs at medium speed until fluffy and light yellow.
Make these with your kids for a fun, any-day activity. Incredibly fudgy and chocolaty cocoa brownies – almost hard to believe they aren't made from real chocolate. I always use chocolate bars to make brownies. You can have Crispy and Light Cocoa Brownies using 7 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you achieve it.
Ingredients of Crispy and Light Cocoa Brownies
- Prepare 60 grams of ●Reduced-sugar cocoa powder.
- It’s 30 grams of or 40 grams ●Sugar.
- Prepare 40 grams of ●Margarine (or butter).
- Prepare 3 tbsp of ●Milk (water or cream).
- You need 1 of Egg.
- It’s 60 grams of △Cake flour.
- Prepare 1 tsp of △Baking powder.
So why did I try these cocoa brownies the first place? For the same reason you are going to. Quick & Easy Pantry Cocoa Brownies. Harnessing the Power of Blooming Cocoa.
Crispy and Light Cocoa Brownies instructions
- Put a bowl on a scale and weigh the ● ingredients in succession. Microwave briefly to melt the chocolate and butter, and mix well to combine..
- Beat the egg well and add to the Step 1 bowl. Mix..
- Sift in the cake flour and baking powder, and fold them into the mixture..
- Pour the batter into the poundcake tin. Bake in a preheated 180°C oven for about 35 minutes. Let it cool down a bit, then wrap in plastic and chill in the refrigerator before eating..
- If you bake the batter in a square baking pan or in madeleine molds, the brownies will be light and moist with these settings. I baked the batter in a poundcake tin this time and it took 35 minutes..
- The brownies are crispy and delicious when just cooled down a bit. If you chill it in the refrigerator for more than half a day, the brownies will become moist yet light and delicious in a different way..
Some baking experts like Alice Medrich and Dorie Greenspan love cocoa powder brownies and mix their cocoa powder with oil. Using an electric hand mixer, beat on medium speed until fluffy and lighter in color. No expensive blocks of chocolate, just cocoa. The family I married into is pretty great. My sister-in-law is one of my most trusted friends.