Chocolateorangesquares Recipes

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (180 degrees C).
• Cook chopped dates and water over low heat until soft. Set aside.
• Cream together sugar and shortening. Add eggs and beat well. Stir in flour, salt, baking soda, cocoa and vanilla and mix well. Stir in date mixture.
• Pour in 9 x 11 inch pan and top with chocolate chips and chopped nuts. Bake until toothpick comes out clean. (10 - 15 minutes)

Steps:

• Heat oven to 180C/fan 160C/gas 4. Butter and line a traybake tin, 23 x 23cm or thereabouts. Put the chocolate, sugar and butter in a pan, then heat very gently for about 5 mins, stirring every min until the butter and chocolate have melted. Leave to cool for 10 mins. Beat in the egg yolks, flour, vanilla and half the orange zest.
• Put the egg whites into a large, very clean bowl, then whisk until they stand up in peaks. Stir ¼ of the whites into the chocolate mix to loosen it, then carefully fold in the rest with a metal spoon. Pour the mix into the tin, then bake for 25 mins or until evenly risen and just firm to the touch. Cool in the tin, then cut into squares. Can be frozen for up to 1 month.
• Beat together the cheese, vanilla, sugar and remaining zest until smooth. Spread over each chocolate square and serve. If you're making ahead, spread the topping over just before serving.

Steps:

• Beat butter and cream cheese until light.
• Add icing sugar and egg.
• Beat until smooth.
• Add rind and vanilla.
• Stir.
• Mix in flour, salt, and chocolate chips.
• Put into greased 9x9 inch pan.
• Bake in 350 oven for 25-30 minutes.
• Cool.
• For icing, beat cream cheese with orange juice.
• Add icing sugar and beat.
• Add more icing sugar or more orange juice as needed for easy spreading.
• Spread over bars.
• Keep refrigerated.
• Cut while cool.
• Allow to come to room temperature before serving.

Steps:

• Beat the cream cheese and margarine, then beat in the sugar until fluffy.
• Add the eggs and orange extract, beat until smooth.
• In a separate bowl, stir the flour, salt and orange rind together, then beat on med. low into the cream cheese mixture until mixed.
• Stir in the mini chocolate chips.
• Bake in a greased 11x16 pan for 20 - 25 minutes until firm. Do not overbake.
• I use a cookie sheet with raised sides.
• FROSTING: Beat the softened cream cheese and margarine.
• Beat in the orange juice concentrate, add the icing sugar, then beat until smooth, mixture should be firm, but soft enough to spread.
• Frost the cooled squares, then sprinkle with orange rind.
• Slice the square 6 down and 10 across.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• In a bowl, mix together cake mix, eggs and oil. Mixture will be stiff. Spread the mixture evenly into a greased 9 x 13-inch pan.
• Bake 13 - 16 minutes until the brownies reach the desired consistency.