Barbara' Incredible Brownies

Directions

1. 1
   Preheat oven to 350 deg.
2. 2
   Grease 8 in square baking pan.
3. 3
   Set aside.
4. 4
   In a small saucepan over low heat, melt butter and carob powder, stirring until thoroughly mixed; remove from heat and cool slightly.
5. 5
   In a small bowl, beat together honey and eggs; slowly add carob mixture, beating until blended.
6. 6
   Stir in vanilla, to taste.
7. 7
   In a medium bowl, sift oat flour, baking powder and salt; add walnuts ( or other nuts).
8. 8
   using a spatula, stir in carob mixture and mix.
9. 9
   Pour mixture into prepared pan and bake for 25 minutes.
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    When done, the center will still be somewhat gooey, but the edges will be cakelike.
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    Cool 10 to 15 minutes before cutting into squares.
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    If squares are too soft to cup, refrigerate pan 15 min or longer, m until firm enough to cut.
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    NOTE: Carob powder can be found at health food and specialty stores.
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    NOTE: to make your own oat flour, pulse one cup uncooked oatmeal in a blender container or bowl of a food processor until finely ground; about 30 seconds.