Brownies for 100

Yield: 100 portions (2 pans)
Each Portion: 1 brownie
Temperature: 350 F Oven
Pan Size: 18 x 26 inch sheet pan

Ingredients Weights Measure
Flour, wheat, general purpose, sifted 2 lb 12 oz 2-3/4 qt
Sugar, granulated 5 lb 8 oz 3 qt
Cocoa 1 lb 6 oz 1-3/4 qt
Baking powder 1 oz 2-1/3 tbsp
Salt 2/3 oz 1 tbsp
Shortening 2 lb 12 oz 1-1/2 qt
Eggs, whole 2 lb 12 oz 5-1/4 cups (28 eggs)
Syrup, blended 1 lb 15 oz 2-2/3 cups
Vanilla 1-1/2 oz 3 tbsp
Nuts, unsalted, chopped 1 lb 8 oz 1-1/2 qt
  1. Place flour, sugar, cocoa, baking powder and salt in mixer bowl; blend well at low speed 1 minute.
  2. Add shortening, eggs, syrup, and vanilla to dry ingredients. Mix at low speed 1 minute; scrape down bowl. Mix at medium speed 2 minutes or until thoroughly blended.
  3. Add nuts to batter; mix at low speed 30 seconds. Spread 9 lb 4 oz (4-3/4 qt) batter each greased pan. Bake 40 to 45 minutes or until done. DO NOT OVERBAKE.
  4. Cool; cut 6 by 9.

NOTE:

  1. In Step 5, brownies are done when a toothpick inserted into center of baked brownies comes out clean.
  2. In Step 5, if convection oven is used, bake at 325F. 25 to 30 minutes or until done on high fan, open vent.

VARIATIONS:

  1. BROWNIES (CHOCOLATE BROWNIE MIX): Omit Steps 1 through 6. Use 15 lb (3-No. 10 cn) Chocolate Brownie Mix. Prepare according to instructions on container. NOTE 1: 1 lb 8 oz (1-1/2 qt) unsalted, chopped nuts may be added before panning batter. NOTE 2: If microwave-convection is used, use 4 half sheet pans (13 by 18 inches); place 4 lb 7 oz (7-1/2 cups) batter in each greased pan. Bake at 350F. 20 minutes with 40% microwave power for last 9 minutes. Cool; cut 5 by 5.
  2. PEANUT BUTTER BROWNIES: Follow Step 1. In Step 2, reduce shortening to 1 lb (2-1/4 cups); add 3 lb (5-1/4 cups) peanut butter. Follow Step 3. In Step 4, spread 9 lb 15 oz (4-1/4 qt) batter into each greased pan. Follow Steps 5 and 6.

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