Wishing you all a happy,prosperous and beautiful 2011..We guys are in party mood and i cant able to visit all ur blogs frequently coz of many relative's visits and enjoying many delicious dishes, i prepared this layered brownies sandwich sterday with moka buttercream..This dessert is quiet simple at the same time they tastes marvellous also this is the first time i prepared buttercream using instant coffee, eventhough myself and my hubby love coffee flavours, i was quite skeptical while serving this layered sandwich to our friends and relatives about the buttercream,but fortunately everyone love this coffee flavour and they enjoyed having this simple at the same time a delicious layered brownies sandwich.
For Brownies:1/2cup Flour
2nos Eggs
3/4cup Sugar
1/4cup Butter
1no Dark chocolate bar
1/4tsp Salt
1/2tsp Vanilla extract
1/2cup Nuts
Preheat the oven to 325F..Melt the butter with dark chocolate bar in microwave oven for few seconds, mix and keep aside..meanwhile beat the sugar, eggs, vanilla extract and salt until they turns pale and smooth mixture, finally add the flour, melted chocolate-butter mixture and turn everything as a smooth batter..Add the nuts, pour the batter in a greased rectangular pan and bake for 35minutes until the crust turns firm..
Mocha Buttercream:2cups Confectioner's sugar
1/2cup Butter
1tbsp Instant coffee
1tsbp Milk
Beat the butter until they turns soft, gradually add the confectioner's sugar to the butter, beat well.. meanwhile mix the coffee in milk, pour this coffee to the suger-butter mixture and beat well until they turns as soft cream..Keep in fridge atleast for an hour..
Cut the brownies as squares, using a piping bag pipe out the moka buttercream over the brownies, arrange an another brownies over the buttercream and pipe out again the buttercream as u desire..Enjoy as dessert..
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