CATEGORY |
CUISINE |
TAG |
YIELD |
Eggs, Grains, Dairy |
|
Candies, Holidays |
25 |
Servings |
INGREDIENTS
3/4 |
c |
All purpose flour |
1/4 |
ts |
Baking powder |
1/4 |
ts |
Salt |
6 |
oz |
Semi-sweet choc.pieces |
1/2 |
c |
Butter(1 stick)cut in pieces |
1/3 |
c |
Sugar |
3 |
tb |
Orange juice |
1 |
ts |
Grated orange peel |
1 |
ts |
Vanilla extract |
2 |
|
Eggs |
1 1/2 |
c |
Chopped walnuts |
|
|
ORANGE CREAM: TO FOLLOW |
1/2 |
c |
Butter(1 stick) softened |
2 |
c |
Confectioners sugar |
1 |
ts |
Grated orange peel |
1 |
ts |
Milk |
1 |
ts |
Vanilla extract |
|
|
CHOCOLATE ICING: TO FOLLOW |
6 |
oz |
Semi-sweet choc. morsals |
1 |
tb |
Butter |
1 |
tb |
Vegtable shortning |
INSTRUCTIONS
Preheat oven to 325 degrees. With foil, line the bottom and sides of a 9"
square baking pan, allowing foil to overhang slightly. Butter foil; set
aside. On a square of wax paper, combine flour, baking powder and salt. In
a small saucepan, combine chocolate morsels, butter, sugar and ornage
juice; cook and stir over very low heat until chocolate and butter are
melted. Remove from heat. Stir in orange peel and vanilla. Using wire
whisk, beat in eggs one at a time. Add reserved flour mixture, beating
until smooth; stir in nuts, spread in prepared pan. Bake until a wooden
pick inserted in the center comes out clean, 23-25 minutes. Cool completely
on a wire raack. Spread with ORANGE CREAM. Using a knife, mark CHOCOLATE
ICING in 36 (1 1/2") squares. Refrigerate until Icing is firm,(about 25
minutes or place in freezer for 5 minutes.) Lift foil edges to remove from
pan. Cut in squares. Refrigerate up[ to 4 days or wrap and freeze up to 1
month. ORANGE CREAM: In electric mixer, beat butter until creamy. Gradually
add sugar, beating until fluffy.Beat in orange peel,milk, and vanilla.
Makes 1 1/2 cups. CHOCOLATE ICING: In small saucepan combine chocolate
morsels, butter and vegtable shortning. Stir over low heat until melted.
Makes 1 cup.
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