Ingredients
Equipment
Method
- Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) to ensure even baking.
- Grease the baking pan or line it with parchment paper.
- In a saucepan over low heat, melt the butter until smooth.
- Remove from heat and stir in the sugar, then add the eggs one at a time, whisking until combined.
- Stir in the vanilla extract, then fold in the flour, cocoa powder, and salt.
- Gently fold in chocolate chips and nuts if desired.
- Spread the brownie batter evenly in the prepared pan.
- Bake for 25 minutes or until a toothpick inserted comes out with a few moist crumbs.
- Let the brownies cool in the pan for at least 10 minutes before slicing.
Notes
For fudgier brownies, underbake slightly and let cool completely before cutting.
