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Decadent Brownie Pie

 Decadent Brownie Pie
I guarantee this will be the riches, fudge-like brownie you've ever tasted. Slices can be dressed up or down with an assortment of toppings. —Stephanie Vozzo, Belvidere, New Jersey
10-12 ServingsPrep: 20 min. + cooling Bake: 55 min. + cooling

Ingredients

  • 2/3 cup butter, softened
  • 1-1/4 cups sugar
  • 1/2 cup light corn syrup
  • 2 eggs
  • 1-1/4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup baking cocoa
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 3 tablespoons 2% milk
  • 2 cups chopped walnuts
  • GANACHE:
  • 1 cup heavy whipping cream
  • 8 ounces semisweet chocolate, chopped
  • Mint Andes candies, fresh raspberries, fresh mint leaves, caramel ice cream topping and whipped cream, optional

Directions

  • In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat
  • in corn syrup. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each
  • addition. Combine the flour, cocoa and salt; gradually add to
  • creamed mixture alternately with milk, beating well after each
  • addition. Fold in walnuts.
  • Spread into a greased 10-in. springform pan. Bake at 325° for
  • 55-60 minutes or until a toothpick inserted 1 in. from side of pan
  • comes out clean. Cool on a wire rack.

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Decadent Brownie Pie (continued)

Directions (continued)

  • For ganache, in a small saucepan, bring cream to a boil. Remove from
  • the heat; stir in chocolate until melted. Cool completely.
  • Remove sides of springform pan. Place a wire rack over waxed paper;
  • set brownie on rack.
  • Pour ganache over the brownie; spread over top and let drip down
  • sides. Let stand until set. Cut into wedges; garnish with desired
  • toppings. Store in the refrigerator. Yield: 10-12 servings.