Description
A hint of citrus makes these brownies undeniably delicious.
Ingredients
Scale
- 310 grams dark chocolate
- 210 grams butter
- 100 grams mascarpone
- 370 grams eggs (roughly 7 large)
- 595 grams sugar
- 2 oz coffee extract
- 225 grams all purpose flour
- 80 grams cocoa powder
- 20 grams salt
- Lime glaze (see below)
For the lime glaze:
- 2 limes
- Powdered sugar (amount varies based on desired sweetness and consistency)
Instructions
- Melt the butter, mascarpone, and chocolate together over a double boiler.
- Sift flour and cocoa together.
- In a mixer with a whisk attachment whip eggs, sugar and extract for 8 minutes on medium speed until light and fluffy.
- Turn the mixer down to low.
- Add butter and chocolate mixture while the mixer is turning slowly.
- Then, add the flour mixture. Mix until combined for 30 seconds to 1 minute, no longer or you can get a cake brownie by forming gluten. Be sure all the ingredients are incorporated evenly.
- Pour onto a half sheet pan that is lined with parchment and heavily sprayed with pan spray.
- Bake at 325º convection starting at about 15 minutes.
- A crust will form and will pull away from the sides. It will not pass the butter knife or tooth pick test.
- Let cool completely at room temp. Chill chocolate brownies in the fridge for 1-2 hours. Then cut to desired size.
For the lime glaze:
- Zest 2 limes, and juice them.
- Place on mixer with paddle attachment and add powdered sugar and mix until desired consistency is reached! Drizzle over chocolate brownies.