Baseball Brownies à la Mode
Author: Itsy Bitsy Foodies
Recipe type: Dessert
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Serves: 4+
- Vanilla ice cream
- Raspberry Jam
- 2 squares unsweetened chocolate
- ½ cup boiling water
- ½ cup shortening
- 2 cups sugar
- 3 eggs
- 2 cups flour
- 1 tsp baking soda
- 1 cup buttermilk
- 1 tsp vanilla
- Pour the boiling water over the chocolate and stir until the chocolate melts.
- Cream the shortening and the sugar.
- Stir in the eggs and then add the melted chocolate/water mixture.
- Add the flour and baking soda alternately with the buttermilk and vanilla, mixing the ingredients together until a smooth batter forms.
- Pour the cake batter into a greased and floured 9 x 13 pan + a greased and floured 8x8 pan.
- Bake the cake for 30 minutes at 350 degrees or until the cake springs back when lightly pressed and a toothpick comes out clean.
- Let the cake or brownies cool completely so that they do not break or crumble when you are making the shapes.
- Cut out baseball gloves and bats using cookie cutters or patterns.
- Place them on a plate and warm them if desired.
- Top each baseball glove with a scoop of vanilla ice cream.
- Spoon some raspberry jam into a piping bag or a Ziploc bag and pipe the baseball stitches.
- Serve the dessert immediately.
Recipe by Itsy Bitsy Foodies at http://itsybitsyfoodies.com/baseball-brownies-a-la-mode/
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