| | FOR BROWNIE LAYER |
4 | oz | Fine-quality bittersweet chocolate; (not unsweetened), chopped |
3/4 | | Stick; (6 tablespoons) unsalted butter, cut into pieces |
1 | tb | Instant espresso powder; dissolved in 1/2 tablespoon boiling water |
3/4 | c | Sugar |
1 | ts | Vanilla |
2 | lg | Eggs |
1/2 | c | All-purpose flour |
1/4 | ts | Salt |
1/2 | c | Walnuts; chopped |
| | FOR CREAM CHEESE FROSTING |
4 | oz | Cream cheese; softened |
3 | tb | Unsalted butter; softened |
3/4 | c | Confectioners sugar; sifted |
1/2 | ts | Vanilla |
1/2 | ts | Cinnamon |
| | FOR GLAZE |
3 | oz | Fine-quality bittersweet chocolate; (not unsweetened) |
1 | tb | Unsalted butter |
1/4 | c | Heavy cream |
2 1/4 | ts | Instant espresso powder; dissolved in 1/2 tablespoon boiling water |