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Loris Chocolate Covered Cherry Brownies Recipe


Loris Chocolate Covered Cherry Brownies Recipe
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Needed an original "Christmasy" recipe for a marketing plan at work. I always think of chocolate covered cherries during the holidays, so, here is my version of a chocolate covered cherry brownie. The icing is very rich, I cut the recipe in half fr... More

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Ingredients
  • BROWNIES
  • 1 box chewy fudge brownie mix prepared according to directions (2 eggs, 1/2 c water, 1/4 c oil usually)
  • OR your favorite homemade chewy fudge brownie (not a cake-like brownie)
  • ICING
  • 4 oz cream cheese, softened
  • 1 T margarine
  • 1/2 t vanilla
  • 1/2 lb box confections sugar
  • 1 small jar maraschino cherries, drained and chopped
  • GLAZE
  • 1/2 c semi-sweet morsels
  • 2 T shortening
  • *** You could also use crushed peppermint candies instead of maraschino cherries for a Christmasy treat***

Directions
  1. Prepare brownies according to package directions
  2. **Remember: a toothpick inserted in the center of fudgy brownies will not come out clean when they are done! Check your mix for doneness test, or, insert the toothpick 1 inch from edge**
  3. Place pan on wire rack to cool
  4. prepare icing
  5. ICING
  6. Cream together cream cheese, butter and vanilla
  7. Gradually add in confectoners sugar until icing is smooth and creamy
  8. Stir in cherries
  9. Spread over cooled brownies and place in fridge
  10. Prepare glaze
  11. GLAZE
  12. Melt together in microwave or top of double boiler, chips and shortening
  13. Stir until smooth and shiny
  14. Spoon into baggie
  15. cut tip off of a corner, and pipe onto brownies
  16. Chill about 10 minutes, until glaze hardens
  17. Keep these brownies in the fridge

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Good grief! These sound like heaven on a plate! Is it wrong that I have all the stuff to make these with and I have my oven pre-heating? Just sayin'! Great post, Sparow.--Kn0x--


Holy moly, sparow! I'm in complete agreement with knox.. what a delightful dessert surprise for a lazy Sunday! Five to you, woman! Thanks bunches.
Lorraine


Oh my goodness, this is just lookin too darn good to be true. Thanks so very much for sharing with all of us here.


Cherry an d chocolate is my favorite combination.
This looks great Sparow
Five forks


Toooo good!


Love this combination, you did a great job coming up with this one, I've saved it to make as soon as I get a brownie mix. Thanks for sharing - you have my 5 forks.


Wow great picture awsome recipe five forks and many spoons cause lady your gonna have a houseful. high6 thanks


Yummy...:)


Sounds wonderful. high 5


Mmmmmmmmmmmm . . . . ;')


Mmmmmmm....Cherries and chocolate! Love the icing and glaze!


Orgasmic!!! ;9


These turned out so great. The cream cheese frosting and the maraschinos coupled with the chocolate drizzle do indeed taste like a chocolate-covered cherry! What a great idea and an even better dessert...--Kn0x--


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