Brownie mix, prepare for your debut in cheesecake. Cream cheese is your co-star, with applesauce making a surprise cameo appearance to help make this recipe a smart one.
I am completely obsessed with “better than” desserts. Well, cakes. Because I didn’t know you could make anything else “better than…” until I happened upon these Better Than Anything Brownies by Six Sisters Stuff. Turns out, brownies can be made “better than…” after all! I have to come clean with you though. I completely screwed …
Gooey chocolate, melty caramel, crunchy pecans...this may be the ultimate pan of brownies. Just one of these squares packs enough chocolate punch to satisfy your snacking mood.
Here's a recipe inspired by an idea from my good friend and baking colleague Dawn Woodward of Evelyn's Crackers. You start with brownies and then top them with a swirl of sweetened tahini that gives a delightful nutty depth of flavor and richness. Be sure to use untoasted sesame oil in the batter; the dark, toasted kind would be too strong.
