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Texas Brownies

Source of Recipe

Grandma Thea


List of Ingredients

2 cups flour
2 cups sugar
1 stick oleo
1/2 cup shortening
1 cup coffee or water
1/4 cup cocoa
1/2 cup buttermilk
2 eggs
1 tsp baking soda
1 tsp vanilla

Frosting:
1 stick oleo
2 Tbsp cocoa
1/4 cup milk
3 1/2 cups powdered sugar
1 tsp vanilla


Recipe

Combine flour and sugar. In saucepan combine oleo, shortening, coffee/water, and cocoa. Stir and heat to boiling. Pour over flour and sugar. Add buttermilk, eggs, baking soda, and vanilla. Mix well. Pour into 17 x 11 pan. Bake at 400 for 20 minutes.
Frosting: Heat oleo, cocoa, and milk to boiling. Mix in powdered sugar and vanilla until smooth. Pour over warm brownies. Sprinkle with candy sprinkles as desired.