Charles Chocolates Pecan Brownies Recipe

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   Heat oven to 350 degrees F. Place pecan pieces on a baking sheet and bake until nuts are lightly toasted and brown, about 10 to 12 minutes.

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   Remove from oven and set aside to cool.

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   Butter and lightly flour a 13-by-9-inch baking dish; set aside.

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   Combine toasted pecans and flour in a medium mixing bowl until pecans are well coated; set aside.

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   Create a double boiler by filling a pot with 2 inches of water and bringing to a simmer over medium-low heat.

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   Combine butter and chocolate in a heatproof bowl and set over the pot.

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   (Do not let the water touch the bottom of the bowl.)

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   Stir continuously until mixture is completely melted and smooth.

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   Remove from heat and set aside to cool.

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    Combine eggs, sugar, and vanilla in the bowl of a stand mixer fitted with a whisk attachment and beat until thick and pale.

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    Add cooled chocolate mixture and beat until evenly combined.

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    Stir in pecan mixture until just incorporated and no white streaks remain.

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    Pour into the prepared dish and bake until a toothpick inserted into brownies comes out clean, about 25 to 30 minutes.

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    Let cool before cutting.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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