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Default Brownie Mix Dress Up

Dave Smith wrote:
> Goomba wrote:
>
>> Other than the obvious nuts or no nuts, does anyone do anything to dress
>> up a standard store bought brownie mix?
>> Son is holding a "grill & keg" birthday party for his roommate and asked
>> me to make a cake. Not having time before work, I just put together some
>> brownies but wanted to make them a bit special and came up blank. So for
>> future reference......
>> Thanks

>
> For some time when beer is not being served with brownies....... sprinkle
> chunks of candied ginger on top of the brownies. I know it sounds horrible.
> They do that at a nice bakery around the corner from me. I resisted them for
> a long time but when I finally tried one it was really good.
>
>

I think the party is an all day (night?) affair. I'm sure someone will
want a brownie in between pours, right?

I had candied ginger, darn it!! NOW you tell me....geesh.