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Minted Brownie Cake Pops
Laura Secord, a Canadian chocolate store, sells wonderful chocolate mint candies.
These cake pops are a tribute to that favorite combo.
Decorating Tip
To accent the peppermint flavor, coat the cake pops in chocolate mint candy coating.
Pipe on a swirl of green candy coating.
Makes 12 to 14 cake pops
1 cup
fudge brownie mix
250 mL
1
large egg, at room temperature,
1
lightly beaten
2 tbsp
unsalted butter, melted
30 mL
1
tbsp
water
15
mL
1 tsp
peppermint extract
5 mL
Nonstick baking spray
1.
In a medium bowl, stir together brownie mix, egg, butter, water and
peppermint extract until blended.
2.
Spray cake pop wells with baking spray. Fill each well with about 1 tbsp (15
mL) batter.
3.
Bake for 4 to 6 minutes or until a tester inserted in the center comes out
clean. Transfer cake pops to a wire rack to cool.
4.
Repeat steps 2 and 3 with the remaining batter.
5.
If desired, attach sticks to cake pops.
Excerpted from THE BIG BOOK OF BABYCAKES™ CAKE POP MAKER RECIPES by
Kathy Moore and Roxanne Wyss © 2012 Robert Rose Inc. www.robertrose.ca All rights
reserved: May not be reprinted without publisher permission.