- Categories:1950s, Vintage advertisem*nts, Vintage dessert recipes
- By The Click Americana Team
- Added or last updatedOctober 9, 2013
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This easy recipe for a no-egg chocolate dessert seems like an early variation of the seven-layer bar cookie recipe — which would also usually include coconut and butterscotch chips.
Gold Rush Brownies recipe
Exciting new brownies — without eggs or butter
Ingredients
2 cups (about 24 crackers) graham cracker crumbs
1 (6 oz.) semi-sweet chocolate pieces
1/2 cup coarsely chopped nuts
1 (15 oz.) can sweetened condensed milk
Directions
Combine graham cracker crumbs, chocolate chips and nut meats. Blend in sweetened condensed milk. Pour into square (8 x 8 x 2 inch) baking pan, which hasbeen greased, lined with wax paper, and greased again. Bake at 350 degrees F about 40 minutes, or until top is golden brown.Remove from oven. Allow to remain in pan 10 minutes. Turn out from pan; remove waxed paper. While still warm, cut into squares or bars. Cool.
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- Categories: 1950s, Vintage advertisem*nts, Vintage dessert recipes
- Tags: 1951, bar cookies, brownies, chocolate chips, cookie recipes, cookies, graham crackers, pecans, recipes, Vintage chocolate, vintage dessert recipes, walnuts
- Added or last updatedOctober 9, 2013
- Comments: One comment so far
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I first started making Gold Rush Brownies in 1962 when my husband was serving in Vietnam. What was so very special about the brownies is how well they traveled and lasted. They were still very good after a week or two in transit. Just love these.
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