directions
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1
Preheat oven to 350 degrees
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2
Toast pecans for 8 minutes
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3
Let cool and then coarsely chop
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4
Cut chocolate into small pieces
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5
Cut ginger into fine dice
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6
Butter a 9 x 12 inch baking pan
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7
Place chocolate in a bowl with the butter and melt on HIGH power in the microwave for 1-1/2 to 2 minutes, stirring after 1 minute
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8
Cool to lukewarm. Beat eggs and sugar with mixer until thick and light colored
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9
Beat in chocolate mixture and then stir in vanilla, orange zest, ginger, salt and nuts
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10
Fold in flour and spread in prepared pan
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11
Bake for 20 to 25 minutes or until just set in center
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12
Cool; cut into squares and serve with ice cream.
ORANGE GINGER BROWNIES
ingredients
- 1 cup pecans
- 4 ounces bittersweet chocolate
- 2 ounces crystallized ginger
- 1 cup unsalted butter
- 4 large eggs
- 1-1/4 cups sugar
- 2 teaspoons vanilla
- 1 tablespoon grated orange zest
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 cup flour
- Vanilla ice cream