Orange Drizzled Pumpkin Brownies Food

PUMPKIN PIE BROWNIES

Steps:

• Make the crust: Preheat the oven to 325˚. Melt 6 tablespoons butter. Pulse the graham crackers in a food processor until finely ground. Add 3 tablespoons sugar and 1/4 teaspoon salt and pulse to combine. Drizzle in the melted butter and pulse to make moist crumbs. Press the crumbs on the bottom and up the sides of a 9-inch pie plate. Bake until toasted, 10 to 12 minutes.
• Make the brownie layer: Increase the oven temperature to 350˚. Combine the remaining 6 tablespoons butter and the chocolate in a heatproof bowl set over a saucepan of simmering water (do not let the bowl touch the water); cook, stirring, until melted, about 3 minutes. Remove the bowl from the pan. Whisk in the remaining 1/2 cup sugar and 1/4 teaspoon salt, then the egg yolks and vanilla. Whisk in the flour until just combined. Spread the batter evenly over the crust. Bake until just set on top, about 20 minutes.
• Meanwhile, make the pumpkin layer: Whisk the pumpkin puree and heavy cream in a medium bowl until smooth. Whisk in the egg and vanilla. Stir in the sugar, flour, pumpkin pie spice and salt until smooth. Pour over the hot brownie layer and spread evenly with a rubber spatula. Return to the oven and bake until the pumpkin layer is set, 10 to 15 minutes (cover the edges with foil if the crust is getting too dark). Transfer to a rack and let cool completely in the pan, then refrigerate until cold, at least 2 hours. Serve with whipped cream.

ORANGE-PUMPKIN BREAD

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and lightly flour 2 loaf pans.
• Combine flour, white sugar, orange zest, baking soda, nutmeg, cinnamon, salt, and ginger in a bowl.
• Beat eggs in a separate bowl using an electric mixer until soft peaks form. Add pumpkin, oil, milk, and 1/4 cup orange juice; beat on medium speed until combined. Add the flour mixture in 2 batches, blending well after each addition. Pour batter into the prepared pans.
• Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, about 1 hour. Cool slightly, about 5 minutes. Turn loaves onto a rack to finish cooling, about 20 minutes more.
• Mix confectioners' sugar, lemon juice, and 2 teaspoons orange juice until desired consistency is reached. Drizzle over the bread. Top with freshly grated cinnamon.

PUMPKIN BROWNIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°. Line a 13x9-in. baking pan with parchment, letting ends extend up sides; grease paper. In a large bowl, whisk sugar, flour, cocoa, salt and baking soda. In a small bowl, whisk oil, eggs and vanilla; stir into dry ingredients just until moistened. , For pumpkin batter, in a large bowl, combine sugar, flour, salt, pumpkin pie spice and baking soda. In a small bowl, whisk pumpkin and eggs; stir into dry ingredients just until moistened. Spread half the cocoa mixture into prepared pan (layer will be thin). Drop half the pumpkin mixture by tablespoonfuls over top; gently spread to cover most of brownie mixture. Drop remaining pumpkin and cocoa mixtures by tablespoonfuls over pumpkin layer. Gently spread and swirl. , Bake until a toothpick comes out clean, 25-30 minutes. Cool in pan on a wire rack. Lifting with parchment, remove from pan. Cut into bars.

ORANGE-DRIZZLED PUMPKIN BROWNIES

Steps:

• Heat oven to 375 degrees F. Lightly coat 15 1/2 x 10 1/2 -inch baking pan with cooking spray.
• In large bowl, combine flour, pumpkin, sugar, oil, eggs, milk, baking powder, pumpkin pie spice and salt; mix until just blended. Stir in cranberries and walnuts, if desired. Spread evenly into prepared pan.
• Bake 20 to 25 minutes or until wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool completely in pan on wire rack.
• In small bowl, combine powdered sugar and 1 tablespoon of the orange juice; mix until smooth, adding additional orange juice, as needed, to reach desired consistency. Drizzle over brownies; cut into squares. Store loosely covered.

ORANGE PUMPKIN LOAF

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 9x5 inch loaf pan.
• Cut orange into wedges, and remove seeds. Place orange, peel and all, in a food processor. Pulse until finely chopped; set aside.
• In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until smooth. Beat in the eggs one at a time, then stir in the pumpkin, water, and the ground orange. Mix together flour, baking soda, baking powder, salt, cinnamon, and cloves. Stir into batter just until moistened. Stir in nuts and raisins. Spoon into the prepared loaf pan.
• Bake for 1 hour in the preheated oven, or until a toothpick inserted near the center comes out clean. Let stand 10 minutes, then remove from pan, and cool on a wire rack.

BROWNIES WITH ORANGE ICING (FROSTING)

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
• Grease a 13x9 inch pan.
• Melt shortening, butter in the microwave.
• Stir in cocoa, blending well with a wooden spoon.
• Add sugar and mix well.
• Add eggs one at a time, beat well, by hand, after each addition. (It is important to add the eggs individually and to mix them by hand. If you don't, the brownies do not turn out near as good.).
• Stir in zest and vanilla. Stir in flour, and salt. DO NOT OVER BEAT!
• Bake 25-30 minutes.
• Cool completely before icing.
• For icing: Cream butter and zest then add vanilla.
• Add sugar a cup at a time beating on medium speed.
• Add orange juice 1 Tbls. at a time and beat on high until completely blended.
• Frost cooled brownies.
• Melt chocolate in the microwave and drizzle over icing.
• Cut into bars.

ORANGE-DRIZZLED PUMPKIN BARS

Steps:

• Heat the oven to 375°F Lightly coat a 9- x 13-inch baking pan with the cooking spray. Mix the flour, pumpkin, sugar, oil, eggs, milk, baking powder, pumpkin pie spice and salt in a large mixing bowl until blended. Stir in the cranberries and walnuts, if desired. Spread evenly into the prepared pan. Bake for 20 to 25 minutes or until a tester inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool completely on a wire rack.
• Combine the confectioners' sugar and 1 tablespoon of the orange juice; mix until smooth, adding more orange juice, as needed, to reach a thick but flowing consistency. Drizzle over the bars. Store loosely covered.
• Nutritional Information Per Serving: 135 calories; 4 g fat; 13 mg cholesterol; 110 mg sodium; 24 g carbohydrate; 1 g fiber; 2 g protein.

ORANGE-DRIZZLED PUMPKIN BROWNIES

Steps:

• Heat oven to 375 degrees F. Lightly coat 15 1/2 x 10 1/2 -inch baking pan with cooking spray.
• In large bowl, combine flour, pumpkin, sugar, oil, eggs, milk, baking powder, pumpkin pie spice and salt; mix until just blended. Stir in cranberries and walnuts, if desired. Spread evenly into prepared pan.
• Bake 20 to 25 minutes or until wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool completely in pan on wire rack.
• In small bowl, combine powdered sugar and 1 tablespoon of the orange juice; mix until smooth, adding additional orange juice, as needed, to reach desired consistency. Drizzle over brownies; cut into squares. Store loosely covered.