Katharine Hepburn’s Brownies

Contributed byFlorence Grummer
Stack of three fudgy brownies with walnuts, topped with a walnut half, on a white plate with chocolate drizzle.

Ingredients

  • 1 stick of butter or oleo
  • 2 squares of unsweetened chocolate
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla
  • 1/4 cup flour
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup walnuts (not finely chopped)
Yield: 24 Servings
Prep Time: 30 minutes
Cook Time: 40 minutes

Instructions

Melt butter or oleo and unsweetened chocolate. Take pan off stove. Stir in sugar, eggs and vanilla; beat well. Stir in flour, salt and chopped walnuts. Bake in oiled and floured 8-inch square pan at 325° for 40 minutes. Cut and serve.  

Taken from Gourmet Magazine, August 1995.

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