Ultimate Chocolate Brownies

Method

• step 1

  Preheat oven to 180C/fan 160C/gasmark 6.

• step 2

  Melt the chocolate and butter together over hot water (can be melted in the microwave if you're in a hurry).

• step 3

  Beat together the eggs, sugar and vanilla extract/paste, add to the melted chocolate and butter, mix.

• step 4

  Sift together the flour, cocoa and baking powder, then fold into the rest of the mix.

• step 5

  Add the chopped white chocolate pieces and pour into a lined and greased baking tray.

• step 6

  Cook for 22 minutes (the knife should come out clean when cooked), allow to cool, cut into 12 and serve.