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Irish Spiked Brownies

Who's ready for some spiked brownies just in time for St. Patty's Day? This Brownie recipe comes to us from Martin's Supermarket.







Ingredients: 
Brownies 
1 cup Guinness draught stout 
1 cup sugar 
1/2 cup & 1 Tbsp unsalted butter 
4 large eggs 
1 1/2 cup chocolate syrup 
1 tsp vanilla extract 
1/2 tsp Kosher salt 
Cream Filling 
3 cups powdered sugar 
1/2 cup & 3 Tbsp unsalted butter 
1/4 cup Irish cream liqueur 
Chocolate Glaze 
1/2 cup semi-sweet chocolate morsels 
1 Tbsp Irish whiskey 
3/4 cup unsalted butter 
1 Tbsp light corn syrup 

Directions: 
  1. Preheat oven to 350°. Line 13 x 9-inch baking dish with aluminum foil, letting the sides overhang; spray with cooking spray.

  2. Prepare Brownie: In small sauce pot, heat stout to boiling; reduce heat to medium-low and simmer 5 minutes or until reduced to about a cup. Remove from heat; cool.

  3. In large bowl, with mixer on medium-low speed, beat sugar and butter 3 minutes or until light and fluffy. Add eggs, 1 at a time, scraping sides of bowl with rubber spatula after each addition. Add chocolate syrup, vanilla extract and stout; beat until combined. Add flour and salt; beat just until combined. Pour batter into prepared dish.

  4. Bake 30 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center of brownie comes out clean; cool in pan on wire rack 30 minutes. Refrigerate brownie at least 1 hour or overnight.

  5. Prepare Cream Filling: In large bowl, with mixer on low speed, beat powdered sugar and butter 3 minutes or until light and fluffy, scraping sides occasionally; turn off mixer. Add Irish cream; beat on low speed 2 minutes or until smooth. Evenly spread filling over surface of brownie; refrigerate while preparing glaze.

  6. Prepare Chocolate Glaze: In large bowl, add chocolate morsels and whiskey. In small saucepot, heat butter and corn syrup to boiling over medium heat; pour over chocolate mixture and let stand 2 minutes. Whisk chocolate mixture until smooth; evenly spread glaze over surface of filling layer.

  7. Refrigerate at least 2 hours or overnight. Use foil to lift brownie out of dish. Cut brownie lengthwise into 4 strips, then cut each crosswise into 6 bars.



Spiked Cranberry Lemonade Drink Recipe

When you look at the ingredients, it seems pretty cut and dried. The name basically tells what's in this cocktail from the Villaggio Grille's Penny Cocktail Menu. Of course the menu doesn't tell the quantity or how to concoct it, so I've came up with that information on my own.

Spiked Cranberry Lemonade Drink Recipe

Ingredients:
1 1/2 ounces Vodka
1/2 ounce Lemonade
1/2 ounce Cranberry Juice

Directions:
Fill your favorite cocktail glass with ice and top with ingredients. Stir and enjoy.



Please remember to drink responsibly.