Ingredients
Instructions
- Melt the butter and chocolate in a large saucepan.
- Add the sugar and remove from the heat. Allow to cool slightly.
- Add the flour, eggs, vanilla essence and nuts if using them.
- Beat until smooth. Pour into a lined tin. Cook in a moderate oven until an inserted skewer comes out clean.
- For the icing:
- Melt the butter with the milk. Add the icing sugar and sifted cocoa powder.
- Beat until smooth. Cool slightly then spread over the cooled brownie.
- Allow icing to set and then cut into squares.
- NB-These freeze very well.