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Nico's chocolate brownie with grilled strawberries

Nico's chocolate brownie with grilled strawberries
Nico's chocolate brownie with grilled strawberries

A luscious brownie topped with sweet and slightly spiced strawberries.

Ingredients

For the Chocolate Brownie:

  • 175g butter
  • 50g dried mango + pineapple (or any dried fruit), chopped into smaller pieces
  • 100g coconut flour
  • 2 Eggs
  • 100ml milk
  • 100g cocoa powder
  • 100g dark muscovado sugar

For the Grilled Strawberries:

  • 4-5 strawberries per person
  • Caster sugar
  • Black pepper

Method

For the Chocolate Brownie:

  1. Melt the butter and add in the dried fruit to rehydrate.
  2. Add the sugar to the butter and fruit mix, stir and leave the butter to cool completely.
  3. Whisk in the eggs
  4. Sieve in the flour and the cocoa powder and fold to combine
  5. Add the milk.
  6. Lightly Butter the bottom of 2 small cast iron skillets or an oven proof pan.
  7. Pour the ingredients into the skillets and shake to flatten down.
  8. Cook over a medium heat with the lid on for about 35 mins or until a toothpick inserted into the middle of the brownie comes out clean.

For the Grilled Strawberries:

  1. Cover in caster sugar and sprinkle with black pepper.
  2. Thread onto skewers and cook over indirect heat, turning frequently until slightly charred (approx. 10-12mins).
  3. Dust with icing sugar and serve.