"Gloria P" > wrote in message
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> 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
>
>
> I usually throw a cup of chocolate chips into the mix and pecans.
>
> I also have two recipes that make yummy variations:
>
> --cream cheese beaten with egg and sugar and swirled through the batter
>
> --melted caramels and something (butter, maybe?) swirled in the batter.

I have placed half the brownie batter in the pan, then topped with melted
caramels, then the remaining brownie batter.

Tres yummy.

TammyM