CHOCOLATE CARDAMOM BROWNIES WITH CHOCOLATE PISTACHIO ICING

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I love cardamom! I can't get enough of it, so I modified two other 'Zaar recipes (32204 and 97213) to satisfy my cardamom craving. Voilà, one more way to enjoy the subtle delights of cardamom.

Provided by jo_mama

Categories     Dessert

Time 40m

Yield 24 brownie bites, 24 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 cup butter (melted)
1 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
2 cups sugar
4 eggs
4 teaspoons vanilla extract
2 teaspoons cardamom (the longer its been in your spice drawer, the more you should use)
1 cup flour
1/2 teaspoon salt
6 ounces semisweet chocolate (for ganache icing)
1/2 cup heavy whipping cream (for ganache icing)
1 tablespoon butter (for ganache icing)
1 cup pistachios (hulled and roughly chopped)

Steps:

  • Preheat over to 350°F.
  • Grease two 8x8 glass pans or one larger pan.
  • In a large bowl, combine the butter and cocoa powder.
  • Add sugar, mix well.
  • Add eggs and stir until well combined.
  • Add vanilla, cardamom, and salt, stir well. Add in flour (until combined), but do not overmix.
  • Spoon mixture into pan(s) and bake for approximately 25 minutes (depending on pan size), until toothpick inserted into middle comes out clean.
  • Set brownies on rack to dry.
  • Once brownies are out of the oven, to make the ganache icing, using a double boiler, combine the chocolate, cream, and butter. Keep stirring until combined.
  • Remove mixture from heat. Stir occasionally until cool. Spread over brownies. Top with chopped pistachios.

biozee. Klasra
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I'm really disappointed with this recipe. I expected it to be much better.


Subro Das
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This recipe is a waste of time and ingredients.


Roze Khan
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I would not recommend this recipe to anyone.


Deliwe Solani
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The brownies were a complete disaster. I'm never making them again.


Mr Imran
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These brownies are way too complicated to make. I don't think they're worth the effort.


Terry Epps
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I followed the recipe exactly, but my brownies didn't turn out as well as I'd hoped. I'm not sure what went wrong.


James Eveillard
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The brownies were a bit dry, but the icing helped to make up for it.


Noah Monsinger
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These brownies are a bit too sweet for my taste, but they're still pretty good.


Butch Trout
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I've never had brownies like these before. They're so unique and delicious.


Regina Mosley
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The chocolate pistachio icing is to die for!


Solomon Opus
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These brownies are the perfect combination of sweet and savory. I will definitely be making them again.


Muhammad Shahzad
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I made these brownies for a party and they were a huge success. Everyone loved them!


tasty foods Irshad
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The brownies were dense and fudgy, just the way I like them!


Hassan KHALIF
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I'm not usually a fan of cardamom, but I was pleasantly surprised by how well it paired with the chocolate in these brownies.


Claudia Young
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These brownies were a hit! I loved the unique flavor combination of chocolate and cardamom. The chocolate pistachio icing was the perfect finishing touch.


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