Katharine Hepburn Brownies and more | Leite's Culinaria

Who knew Katharine Hepburn was as agile at baking as acting? These brownies make us think maybe she missed her true calling. Is this email not displaying correctly? [View it in your browser](. [] [][Katharine Hepburn Brownies]( posted by LC Editors | Fri, Apr 06 2018, 10:02 PM Katharine Hepburn brownies are an American classic and so easy to make with everyday pantry ingredients. Turns out dark, rich, intense, chewy fudge brownies. One of our most popular chocolate desserts. Here’s the original recipe. [A slab of Katharine Hepburn brownies cut into 9 pieces, on parchment paper, with a knife nearby] Adapted from [Laurie Colwin]( | [The New Comfort Food]( | Chronicle Books, 2011 We first happened upon the Katharine Hepburn brownie recipe—a charmingly old-fashioned brownie recipe—in the article “A... ... 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