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Preheat oven to 350F.
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Brush a 9 inch square baking pan with butter (don't forget the sides).
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Line bottom with parchment paper leaving a 2 inch over hang.
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Butter paper and set pan aside.
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In a small bowl whisk 1 cup flour, cocoa, salt and baking powder.
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Set aside.
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For cream cheese mixture, In another small bowl add cream cheese, 2 tablespoons butter, sugar, flour and one egg.
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Mix until smooth.
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Set aside.
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Place butter and chocolate in a large heat proof bowl set over (not in) a sauce pan of simmering water.
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Heat, stirring occasionally, until smooth.
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Remove bowl from pan.
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Add 1 1/4 cup sugar, mix and combine.
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Add 3 eggs and mix and combine.
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Add flour mixture just until combined and moistened.
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(be careful not to over mix!
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Alternately spoon chocolate batter and cream cheese mixture into pan.
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With a tip of a pairing knife, swirl to marble.
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Bake until a tooth pick inserted in center comes out with a few moist crumbs.
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About 50-60 minutes.
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Cool in pan for 30 minutes, using paper overhang lift brownies out of pan; transfer to a cooling rack to cool completely (still on paper).
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On a cutting board, using a dampened serrated knife, cut into 16 squares.
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Store in airtight container at room temperature.