Moist and Chewy Brownies

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   Preheat oven to 350 degrees.

2. 2

   Grease a 9x13 pan.

3. 3

   Beat together eggs, cocoa, baking powder, espresso powder and vanilla until smooth.

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   Melt the butter in the microwave in a small microwave-safe bowl.

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   Add the sugar to the melted butter and combine.

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   Microwave mixture in about 10-15 second increments, mixing each time, until the mixture is hot (about 110-120 degrees), but not bubbly.

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   It should take on a shiny look when its ready.

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   Heating this mixture will dissolve more of the sugar and give a shiny crust on top of the brownies.

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   You could also do this step in a saucepan over low heat.

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    Add the butter mixture to the eggs mixture and mix until smooth.

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    Microwave the chocolate chips in about 20 second increments until fairly soft, but not totally melted.

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    NOTE: If you want them to be completely incorporated, melt them completely.

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    If you want them to be chunks in the brownies, do not microwave them.

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    Add flour and chocolate chips to batter and mix until smooth.

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    Pour batter into pan and bake for about 30 minutes, or until toothpick comes out with just a few moist crumbs.

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    When done, remove from oven and allow to cool.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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