Bready or Not Original: Red Velvet Brownies (9x13 size)
These Red Velvet Brownies are stunningly red with gems of white chocolate. Americolor 120 SuperRed gel color is recommended, but any gel food color will imbue these brownies with rich color; use enough drops to reach the desired tint. This recipe is sized for 9x13 pan.
Course: Dessert
Keyword: brownies, chocolate, red velvet
Author: Beth Cato
Equipment
9x13 pan
aluminum foil
nonstick spray or extra butter
Ingredients
2 1/2cupsall-purpose flour
6Tablespoonscocoa powder sifted
2Tablespoonscornstarch
1/2teaspoonsalt
1 1/2cupsunsalted butter (3 sticks) melted and cooled slightly
2 1/2cupswhite sugar
4large eggs room temperature
2teaspoonsvanilla extract
gel red food coloring
2teaspoonswhite vinegar
11ounceswhite chocolate chips 1 bag
Instructions
Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Line the pan with foil going up the sides. Apply nonstick spray or butter.
In a small bowl, stir together flour, cocoa, cornstarch, and salt.
In a large mixing bowl, beat together the melted butter and sugar. Add the eggs. Drip in the red food coloring, mixing it in, adding enough to reach the desired color. Add vanilla extract and vinegar. Gradually work in the dry ingredients, scraping the bottom of the bowl a few times. Fold in the white chocolate chips.
Dollop batter into the pan. Use an uneven spatula to level out the surface. Bake for 30 to 33 minutes, until the middle passes the toothpick test.
Let cool completely, speeding process in the fridge if desired. Use the foil to lift it onto a cutting board to cut into small bars.
Store in a sealed container at room temperature. They keep for at least a week.