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White chocolate brownies

  by Jill May
Preperation time: 15 mins
Cooking time: 30 mins
Serves: 12

Recipe Ingredients
150g plain flour;
1/2tsp baking powder;
a pinch of salt;
175g white chocolate, chopped;
90g caster sugar;
115g unsalted butter, cut into cubes;
2 eggs, lightly beaten;
1 tsp vanilla extract;
175g plain chocolate chips;

for the topping:
200g milk chocolate, chopped;
215g macadamia nuts, chopped (or use toasted and skinned hazelnuts).

makes about 12 wedges.
 
Recipe Method
Into a large bowl sift the flour, baking powder and salt.

Gently melt together the white chocolate, sugar and butter in a saucepan over a low heat, stirring until smooth. Allow to cool slightly before beating in the eggs and vanilla. Stir in the chocolate chips.

Spoon the mixture into a greased 23cm springform tin and level the top. Bake for 20-25 minutes at 180c/gas4 until an inserted knife comes out clean. Sprinkle over the chopped milk chocolate and return to the oven for a further minute.

Using the back of a spoon, carefully spread out the melted chocolate, sprinkle with the nuts and gently press into the chocolate. Place the tin on a wire rack to cool for 30 minutes then chill for 1 hour.

Cut the brownies into thin wedges to serve.

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