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Boxed Brownie mix taste test

February 23, 2010

I’m always interested in taste tests and I’m a big fan of Cook’s illustrated, America’s test kitchen and Cooks Country.  Their magazine’s are loaded with great info, recipes and the best part NO ads!!!!


The winner of the Cooks Country box brownie mix taste test is Ghirardelli, second place is Ina Gartner boxed outrageous brownie mix. Speaking of Brownies….If you are interested in a fantastic made from scratch brownie check out Ina Gartner’s recipe for “Outrageous Brownies” I’ve posted…….. It is awesome!!!



Ghirardelli Chocolate Syrup Brownie Mix… #1 Winner


All of their mixes are great!!


( I should have know, one of my best friend’s Sheila told me about this mix and she’s a great cook!)


Price


$3.69 for 18.75 ounces


Recommendation Status


Recommended


Testers’ Comments


“Balanced chocolate (flavor) and sweetness” was tasters’ assessment of these “moist, chewy” brownies, which were also praised for their “perfect texture.” One taster gushed, “Just like Mom used to make.”


Required Ingredients


1/3 cup vegetable oil, 1 egg, and 1/4 cup water for 8- by 8-inch pan of brownies (can also bake in 9- by 9-inch pan)

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