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Pineapple Brown Sugar Brownies
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Servings: 10
Categories:
Brownies
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Desserts
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Fruits
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Nuts
Ingredients: 8 1/4
ounces
crushed pineapple 1
cup
brown sugar,
packed
1 1/4
cup
sifted all-purpose flour 1/4
teaspoon
soda 1/4
teaspoon
salt 1/3
cup
margarine,
softened
1
large
egg 1
teaspoon
vanilla 1/2
cup
walnuts or pecans,
chopped
butter icing
Directions:
Turn undrained pineapple and 1/4 cup brown sugar into a 1 1/2-quart squcepan. Bring to a boil, stirring occasionally. Cook about 15 minutes, until mixture is reduced to measure 1/2 cup, stirring frequently to prevent scorching; cool. Resift flour with soda and salt. Cream margarine with remaining 3/4 cup sugar, egg and vanilla (mixture may appear curdled). fold in flour mixture alternately with pineapple. Stir in nuts.
Turn into greased 8-inch square cake pan (or a 9 x 1 1/4-inch layer cake pan). Bake in center of moderate oven at 350 degrees for 30 to 35 minutes. Remove from oven and set pan on wire rack for 10 minutes, then loosen edges with small spatula and turn brownie out onto wire rack to cool completely. When cold, spread Butter Icing over top.
Butter Icing: Beat 2 tablespoons softened margarine with 1 1/2 cups sifted powdered sugar, 1 tablespoon milk and 1/2 teaspoon vanilla together until smooth. Add a few more drops of milk if needed for good spreading consistency.
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