Spicy applesauce brownies

 
                         SPICY APPLESAUCE BROWNIES
 
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 Serving Size  : 12   Preparation Time :0:00
 Categories    : Brownies                         Bar cookies
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   Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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      1/2   c            Shortening
    1 1/4   c            Granulated Sugar
    2       ea           Eggs -- Large
      1/2   c            Applesauce
    2       oz           Unsweetened Chocolate -- *
    1       t            Vanilla
    1       c            Flour -- Unbleached
    1       t            Baking Powder
      1/2   ts           Salt
      1/2   ts           Cinnamon -- Ground
      1/2   c            Walnuts -- Chopped
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      3/4   c            Powdered Sugar -- Sifted
      1/8   ts           Cinnamon -- Ground
    1       x            Milk
 
   *    Chocolate should be melted and cooled.
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   Cream shortening and granulated sugar; beat in eggs.
   Blend in applesauce, chocolate, and vanilla.  Stir
   together flour, baking powder, salt and 1/2 t
   cinnamon; stir into creamed mixture.  Mix in chopped
   walnuts.  Spread in greased 13 X 9 X 2-inch baking
   pan.  Bake at 350 degrees F for 25 minutes. Combine
   powdered sugar, 1/8 t cinnamon, and enough milk (
   about 4 t) til of drizzling consistency.  Drizzle over
   slightly warm brownies.  Cool; cut into bars.
   
   Makes 36 brownies.
  
 
 
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