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Recipe information

  • Yield

    Makes 8 to 10 servings

Ingredients

For Brownie

4 1/2 ounces unsweetened chocolate
1 cup unsalted butter
3 large eggs
1 cup dark brown sugar
1 tablespoon of spiced rum
3/4 cup granulated sugar
1 cup all purpose flour
pinch of salt

For vanilla caramel sauce

1/2 cup granulated sugar
3/4 cup light corn syrup
1/4 cup butter
1/2 cup of heavy cream
1/2 tablespoon vanilla
pinch of salt

For sprinkling on top

flaked coconut
toasted peanuts
melted chocolate

Preparation

  1. Make brownies:

    Step 1

    Pre-heat oven to 350°F.

    Step 2

    Melt chocolate and butter in double boiler. Set aside to cool.

    Step 3

    Beat eggs until light. Add sugars and beat until thick and smooth. Stir in rum. Stir in flour and salt just until mixed, add melted chocolate and stir. Spread into a 9-inch springform pan lined with parchment paper, bake about 30-35 minutes until a tester comes out clean. Cool.

  2. Make vanilla caramel:

    Step 4

    Combine all of the ingredients (except vanilla) in a sauce pan. Over a low heat, stir constantly until mixture reaches 250°F. or the soft ball stage. Add the vanilla and mix thoroughly.

    Step 5

    Pour over baked brownies. Let set 2-3 minutes and sprinkle with sweetened flaked coconut and toasted peanuts. Cool completely. Stripe with melted semi-sweet chocolate.

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