{"id":213,"date":"2010-07-25T13:23:01","date_gmt":"2010-07-25T03:23:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/patmore.net.au\/food\/?p=213"},"modified":"2015-11-24T10:06:39","modified_gmt":"2015-11-23T23:06:39","slug":"dark-chocolate-hazelnut-brownies-with-chocolate-icing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/patmore.net.au\/food\/2010\/07\/dark-chocolate-hazelnut-brownies-with-chocolate-icing\/","title":{"rendered":"Dark Chocolate &#038; Hazelnut Brownies with Chocolate Icing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I decided to vary my <a href=\"\/food\/2010\/06\/dark-chocolate-almonds\/\">Dark Chocolate &amp; Almond Brownies<\/a> recipe by swapping the almond meal for hazelnut meal, and the almonds for hazelnuts. Yummy variation!<\/p>\n<p>I also decided to ice them and write things on them with a red icing pen (store-bought) for friends &amp; hubby. Below is the recipe for the chocolate icing I made, based on a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bestrecipes.com.au\/recipe\/American-Crunch-Slice-L3602.html\">similar recipe<\/a> from bestrecipes.com.au. Very easy to make :-) Both the icing and brownies were well liked too by friends and hubby.<\/p>\n<p>Note: Icing only is gluten free :-)<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Simple Chocolate Icing<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/tipdeck.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/How-to-Make-Chocolate-Icing1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-214\" src=\"\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/How-to-Make-Chocolate-Icing1.jpg\" alt=\"Chocolate Icing\" width=\"250\" height=\"248\" srcset=\"https:\/\/patmore.net.au\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/How-to-Make-Chocolate-Icing1.jpg 250w, https:\/\/patmore.net.au\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/How-to-Make-Chocolate-Icing1-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Ingredients<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>3 cups icing sugar, sifted<\/li>\n<li>1\/2 cup cocoa<\/li>\n<li>50g dark cooking chocolate<\/li>\n<li>1 tablespoon butter<\/li>\n<li>1 cup boiling water<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Method<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Melt butter and cooking chocolate over low-medium heat, stirring frequently.<\/li>\n<li>Transfer mixture to a large bowl, and sift in icing flour and cocoa.<\/li>\n<li>Add boiling water to bowl.<\/li>\n<li>Mix thoroughly. If too watery, add more icing sugar. If too thick, add more water.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I decided to vary my Dark Chocolate &amp; Almond Brownies recipe by swapping the almond meal for hazelnut meal, and the almonds for hazelnuts. Yummy variation! I also decided to ice them and write things on them with a red icing pen (store-bought) for friends &amp; hubby. Below is the recipe for the chocolate icing [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,6],"tags":[44,52,43,14,37,29],"class_list":["post-213","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-recipes","category-sweets","tag-chocolate","tag-gluten-free","tag-nuts","tag-pan-fried","tag-quick","tag-vegetarian"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/patmore.net.au\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/213"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/patmore.net.au\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/patmore.net.au\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/patmore.net.au\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/patmore.net.au\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=213"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/patmore.net.au\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/213\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":508,"href":"https:\/\/patmore.net.au\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/213\/revisions\/508"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/patmore.net.au\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=213"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/patmore.net.au\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=213"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/patmore.net.au\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=213"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}