Shelly's Recipe

CHOCOLATE MINT DESSERT BROWNIES

Category: Brownies/Blondies

1 cup flour
1 cup white sugar
1/2 cup butter, softened
4 eggs
1 1/2 cups chocolate syrup
2 cups confectioners' sugar
1/2 cup butter, softened
2 tbsp creme de menthe liqueur
6 tbsp butter
1 cup semisweet chocolate chips

Preheat oven to 350. Grease one 13x9 inch baking dish. In a large mixer bowl combine the flour, white sugar, 1/2 cup butter, eggs and chocolate syrup. Beat until smooth. Pour batter into the prepared pan. Bake at 350 for 25 to 30 minutes or until top springs back when lightly touched. Cool completely in pan then spread with Mint Cream. Chill then pour Chocolate Topping over chilled brownies. Cover and chill for at least 1 hour.

To Make Mint Cream: In a small mixer bowl combine the confectioners' sugar, 1/2 cup butter and crème de menthe. Beat until smooth.

To Make Chocolate Topping: In a small saucepan over very low heat or in a water bath melt the butter and the chocolate chips. Remove from heat and stir until smooth. Let cool slightly before spreading over brownies.