Molasses Brownies

Molasses Brownies 

Rainy Bali Afternoons have inspired me to get back in the kitchen and get creative. This “Molasses  Brownie” pairs well with Homemade Strawberry Sauce and a touch of Maple Syrup. 

— Hard to Believe this Brownie is Vegan, Gluten Free and Refined Sugar Free. 

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup coconut oil

  • 50g Monggo 86%, chopped

  • 1/3 cup coconut sugar

  • 3 tablespoon of flax seeds

  • 9 tablespoons water

  • 1/3 cup molasses

  • 1/3 cup coconut cream

  • 1 cup oat flour

  • 1/3 cup coconut flour

  • 2 tablespoons corn starch

  • 1/2 teaspoon baking powder

  • 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon

  • 1/4 teaspoon ground cardamom

  • 2 teaspoons ground ginger

  • 1/4 teaspoon ground clove

  • 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg

  • 1/4 teaspoon pink Himalayan salt

  • 1/3 cup raw cacao

Method

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F.

  2. Line pan with parchment paper.

  3. Melt your chocolate and coconut oil in a heatproof bowl. Set it over a pan of simmering water and stir until smooth.

  4. Blend the flax seeds into the flour and then mixing the flax flour with nine tablespoons of water.

  5. Add all ingredients to a bowl and mix them well.

  6. Spread batter into the pan and bake it for 25-30 minutes.

  7. Let them cool in the pan before you cut them

  8. Dust the brownies with coconut flour. Serve with strawberry syrup or chocolate drizzle.

Strawberry Sauce

Ingredients 

  • 1 lb Strawberries, rinsed, hulled and thickly sliced

  • 1/3 cup coconut sugar

  • 1 Tbsp lemon juice

  • 1Tbsp Corn Starch mixed with 2Tbsp Water

Method

  1. In a medium saucepan, combine sliced strawberries, sugar and fresh lemon juice. Bring the mixture to a boil, stirring occasionally 10-15min

  2. The sauce should thicken as it stands. If not, add the starch/water mixture and stir for another 2-3 min.

  3. Keeps 10days in the refrigerator