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C O O K I E S ,   B A R S ,   A N D  B R O W N I E S       397

                        SUNDAY FUDGE CAKE E
                        SUNDAY FUDGE CAK

                         WITH CREAMY CHOCOLATE FROSTING




                     his recipe doesn’t have a         BROWNIES:

                     fancy bone in it. The brown-      Vegetable oil spray for misting the pan
                     ies are uncomplicated and         Flour for dusting the pan
                                                       1 package (19.8 ounces) brownie mix
              nut-free, for people with allergies
                                                       8 tablespoons (1 stick) unsalted butter,
              or folks who just don’t like crunch.
                                                           melted
              And the frosting—how I love this lit-    1 ⁄3 cup water
                                                       2 large eggs
              tle bit of frosting, which is creamy
                                                       1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
                                  and goes on nice

                                    and thin. Chill
                                                       CREAMY  CHOCOLATE  FROSTING:
                                   the brownies
                                                       3 tablespoons butter, at room temperature
                               after frosting to       3 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa
              make slicing easier. Make this cake          powder
                                                       1 tablespoon light corn syrup
              on Saturday for Sunday lunch. And
                                                       1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
              it’s just right for packing in a tail-
                                                       1 cup confectioners’ sugar, sifted
              gate picnic in the fall or for picnics   2 tablespoons milk
              in the park in the spring.

                                                       1. Place a rack in the center of the oven
                                                       and  preheat  the  oven  to  350°F.  Lightly
                       MAKES:  24  SQUARES
                                                       mist  the  bottom  of  a  13-  by  9-inch  pan
                 PREPARATION  TIME:  10  MINUTES
                                                       with vegetable oil spray and dust it with
                 BAKING  TIME:  23  TO  27  MINUTES
                                                       flour. Shake out the excess flour. Set the
                                                       pan aside.
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