Ingredients

  • 5 tablespoons butter
  • 1 ounce chocolate, unsweetened
  • 1 12 cups sugar
  • 23 cup cocoa, unsweetened
  • 3 large egg whites, lightly beaten
  • 1 large egg, lightly beaten
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 12 teaspoon baking powder
  • cooking spray
  • 20 each caramel candies, quartered

Method

  • Preheat oven to 325F.
  • Place butter and chocolate in a microwave-safe bowl and microwave on high for 1 minute, stirring after 30 seconds, or until melted.
  • Add the sugar and cocoa then stir well with a wooden spoon as the batter will be stiff.
  • Lightly spoon flour into a dry measuring cup and then level off the top with a knife.
  • Combine the flour with the baking powder then add it to the butter/cocoa mixture and stir until smooth.
  • Pour the batter into a 9-inch square pan coated with the cooking spray.
  • Sprinkle with the caramel pieces, and then swirl the caramels into the batter using the tip of a knife.
  • Bake in the 325 F for 30 minutes, and then cool in the pan on a wire rack.
  • Cut into 1 1/2 inch squares.