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Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
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Mist 9x13 baking pan with cooking spray.
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Prepare brownies: In double boiler, melt baking chocolate and 1 cup butter over simmering water; cool slightly.
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In medium mixing bowl, beat eggs with a whisk until blended, then add the 2 cups granulated sugar and continue whisking until mixture is light and fluffy.
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Add cooled chocolate mixture, salt, vanilla and flour.
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Keep whisking until thoroughly blended.
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Pour batter into prepared pan and bake 25 minutes.
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Remove from oven and leave brownies to cool in pan.
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Make filling: Using an electric mixer on medium speed, beat the 1/2 cup butter and confectioners' sugar together until well blended.
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Stir in the creme de menthe and blend well.
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Spread over cooled brownies.
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Refrigerate in original baking pan until filling is firm.
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Make icing: Melt the chocolate chips and 6 T butter in the top of a double boiler, stirring until smooth. (You can do this in the microwave, just monitor closely and stir a few times.).
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Pour the warm glaze over the filling and tilt pan to distribute the icing evenly.
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Refrigerate until chocolate hardens.
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To cut, allow brownies to come to room temperature in the pan so chocolate doesn't crack.