Name: Festive brownies
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 35 min
Total time: 50 min
Ingredients: 150 gram chopped butter; 300 gram chopped dark chocolate; 2/3 cup plain flour; 1/2 cup cocoa; 1 2/3 cup brown sugar; 1 cup pistachio nuts; 150 gram chopped turkish delight; 150 gram chopped white chocolate; 3/4 cup halved glace cherries; 4 lightly beaten eggs; 1/2 cup sour cream; 2 teaspoon vanilla essence

Festive brownies

Moist and decadent festive brownies filled with glace cherries, white chocolate and turkish delights creates a deliciously sweet festive brownie that is perfect enjoyed for dessert

Makes 24

Prep

15M

Cook

35M

Total

50M

Ingredients

150 gram chopped butter

300 gram chopped dark chocolate

2/3 cup plain flour

1/2 cup cocoa

1 2/3 cup brown sugar

1 cup pistachio nuts

150 gram chopped turkish delight

150 gram chopped white chocolate

3/4 cup halved glace cherries

4 lightly beaten eggs

1/2 cup sour cream

2 teaspoon vanilla essence

Method

1.Preheat oven to moderate, 180°C. Lightly grease a 20cm x 30cm swiss roll pan with baking paper.

2.Combine butter and 200g dark chocolate in a medium saucepan. Stir over-low heat until melted. Cool slightly.

3.Sift flour and cocoa together into a large bowl. Stir in sugar, nuts, Turkish delight, remaining chocolates and cherries. Fold in combined eggs, sour cream and vanilla with butter mixture.

4.Pour into pan. Bake 30-35 minutes, until a skewer inserted comes out with little beads of mixture on it (see tip). Allow to cool in tray before cutting into squares.