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Fudgy Sourdough Discard Brownies

A King Arthur-inspired way to use up discard: dense, glossy-topped brownies with a subtle tang that balances the chocolate.

Time
1 hour
Yield
16 squares
Level
Beginner

Ingredients

Scale batch
  • 170g butter
  • 200g dark chocolate, chopped
  • 200g sugar
  • 3 eggs
  • 120g sourdough discard
  • 1 tsp vanilla
  • 80g flour
  • 30g cocoa powder
  • 4g salt

Method

  1. 01

    Melt butter and chocolate together, cool slightly.

  2. 02

    Whisk in sugar, then eggs one at a time until glossy.

  3. 03

    Stir in discard and vanilla.

  4. 04

    Fold in flour, cocoa, and salt just until combined.

  5. 05

    Pour into a parchment-lined 8x8 pan and bake at 350°F for 28–32 minutes.

  6. 06

    Cool completely before cutting for clean squares.

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