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Bourbon Pecan Squares

Base

  • 1 cup flour
  • ¼ cup white sugar
  • ½ cup butter
Filling
  • ¼ cup butter
  • ½ cup brown sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 1 teaspoon bourbon
  • ½ tablespoon flour
  • ½ cup chocolate chips
  • ½ cup pecans
  1. Mix the ingredients together for the base and press into the bottom of a 8x8 greased pan
  2. Bake at 350 for 10 minutes
  3. Let cool
  4. Cream the butter with the brown sugar, add the egg, bourbon and flour
  5. Mix in the chocolate chips and pecans
  6. Pour on top of the base and bake until the top is browned, approx. 10 minutes.

Mint Chocolate Cheesecake Brownie

  • 2 cups mint flavored chocolate chips
  • 1 cup butter
  • 4 eggs
  • 1 cup white sugar
  • 1 cup all purpose flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
  1. Melt the butter and chocolate chips together over low heat. Let cool. 2. Mix the eggs and sugar together, add the chocolate mixture. 3. Stir in the flour and baking powder, stir until just combined.

Mint Cheesecake filling

  • 250 grams cream cheese( 1 large package) 1/4 cup sugar 1 egg 1 tablespoon creme de menthe liqueur.
  1. mix all the ingredients together until smooth

Assembly

  1. preheat oven to 350'
  2. Grease a 13 x 9 inch oblong cake pan
  3. Pour half the mixture into pan
  4. Pour all of the cheese mixture over the brownie mixture
  5. Pour remaining mixture over the cheese mixture.
  6. Run a knife all through the mixture to create a swirl effect
  7. Bake for 30 minutes
  8. let cool and serve warm with ice cream and drizzle with cream de menthe.

Southern Comfort Spice Cake

  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 1 1/2 cups white sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 2 tablespoons Southern comfort
  • 1 cup milk
  • 2 1/2 cups all purpose flour
  • 4 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
  • 1/8 teaspoon cloves
  1. Cream the butter and sugar together
  2. Add the eggs and beat until smooth
  3. Add the Southern Comfort
  4. Sift the flour, spices and baking powder together
  5. Add the flour a bit at a time, alternating with the milk
  6. Pour into a greased 9 inch pan and bake 25 - 30 min or until top springs back when lightly touched. Remove from oven and pour glaze over it.

Glaze

  • 1/4 cup white sugar
  • 1/4 cup Southern Comfort
  • 1/4 cup orange juice
  1. Bring to a boil, let sugar dissolve.
  2. Let cool 3. Pour over cake

 

 


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