Chocolate Amaretto Brownies
Source of Recipe
Southern Living
List of Ingredients
1 cup Shortening
2/3 cup Baking cocoa
2 cups Sugar
4 Eggs
2 tablespoons Amaretto/almond flavor
1 1/2 cups Flour
1/2 teaspoon Salt
Handful sliced almonds
~~ AMARETTO FROSTING ~~
1/4 cup Butter
2 tablespoons Half-and-half
3 tablespoons Baking cocoa
1 ds Salt
2 tablespoons Amaretto Recipe
Melt shortening with cocoa (can use microwave), cool. Beat eggs, gradually adding sugar. Add shortening mixture, Amaretto, salt, and flour. Beat until well mixed. Pour batter into a lightly greased 13x9x2" baking pan. Bake at 400°F for 20 minutes; cool. Frost with Amaretto Frosting, sprinkle with sliced almonds . Cut into squares.
Amaretto Frosting : Melt butter and cocoa together (the microwave works well for this), cool. Stir in half-and-half. Add confectioners sugar, salt, and amaretto, stirring until smooth.
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