Lemon Myrtle Brownies

Lemon Myrtle Brownies

Induglent, rich and full of flavour, these brownies are a great Australian twist on the traditional! 

Ingredients

  • 125gm unsalted butter
  • 125gm 70% dark baking chocolate
  • ¼ cup cocoa powder
  • 3 eggs, lightly whisked
  • 1 cup white sugar
  • 2 teaspoon Lemon Myrtle Spice
  • ¾ cup plain flour
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • ½ cup (100gm) chocolate buttons (white or dark)
  • ½ teaspoon salt flakes (a little less if you’re using fine salt)

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 160c fan forced.
  2. Grease a 20cm square slice tin and line with baking paper.
  3. Place butter, dark chocolate, and vanilla in a heatproof bowl and microwave for 30 second intervals until melted. Stirring throughout to combine. (Or, melt slowly in a saucepan).
  4. In a separate bowl sift flour and cocoa powder, add Lemon Myrtle Spice and salt, and mix to combine.
  5. Allow the chocolate and butter mix to cool a bit then add the eggs, sugar, and flour mix until just combined.
  6. Add the white chocolate buttons (or dark chocolate buttons), stir through, and pour the mixture into the prepared pan.
  7. Bake for 30 to 35 minutes.
  8. Cool in the tin for 15 and the remove and set aside to cool completely.

Our thanks to Saltbush Kitchen for this recipe!

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