Saturday, January 10, 2009

#34) Brownie Bites with Mocha Glaze


This recipe came from a great cookbook my parents gave me for Christmas... Seriously, I have bookmarked nearly every recipe :) This is the first one I have tried and it was quite a success... Other than the glaze not really living up to expectations, the brownie was chocolatey deliciousness!!!

Brownie Bites

Ingredients

1/4 cup butter, melted
2 egg whites
1 egg
3/4 cup sugar
2/3 cup flour
1/3 cup cocoa
1/2 tsp baking powder
1/4 tsp salt

Steps

-Preheat oven to 350°and spray a muffin pan with non-stick spray.
-Melt butter and set aside.
-Beat egg and whites until foamy.
-Add sugar and beat until thick.
-Mix together flour, cocoa, baking powder, and salt. Add to egg mixture. Beat until blended.
-Add melted butter and beat until blended.
-Fill muffin cups 2/3 full.
-Bake for about 20 minutes until a toothpick comes out clean. Let cool completey on wire rack.

Mocha Glaze

Ingredients

1/4 cup icing sugar
3/4 tsp cocoa
1/4 tsp instant coffee
2 tsp hot water
1/4 vanilla

Steps

-Stir together icing sugar and cocoa.
-Dissolve coffee in hot water. Add to cocoa mixture.
-Add vanilla. Mix until smooth.
-Drizzle over brownie bites.