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Brownies: Frequently Asked Questions

What *are* Sekret Brownies?

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HOW LONG WILL THE BROWNIES LAST?

Bon Brownies will last 5-7 days. Do not placing them in constant contact with a heat source, this will dry them out. You can refrigerate your brownies. This will help them to last 7- 18 days longer depending on your refrigerator. You can also freeze your brownies for up to 3 months in a zip-lock freezer bag. 2. ALLERGIES We use natural ingredients and do not use preservative. There are some who are allergic to product such as nuts. ...
You may put them in the refrigerator and they will last 7-21 days. "You can put them in the freezer and they will last up to 3 months. We advise you to put them in zip-lock bags for the freezer. Some people like to eat them straight from the freezer without thawing. 2. ALLERGIES We are aware that many people have nut specific allergies. We, at Sweets for the Soul, take all the precautions we can, but we do use pecans in our Brownie Bliss formula. The nuts come from a place that processes other nuts as well. ...
Fat Witch Brownies will last 5-7 days in an unheated place. Do not put them near a source of heat, such as electronic equipment or a window. This will dry them out. You may put them in the refrigerator and they will last 7-21 days longer depending on how efficient your refrigerator is. You can put them in the freezer and they will last up to 3 months. We suggest putting them in zip-lock bags for the freezer. Some people like to eat them straight from the freezer without thawing. ...
Our brownies are baked to order with no preservatives, so eat them quickly! After opening, wrap well in plastic and keep at room temperature or double wrap and freeze for up to two months. Defrost in the refrigerator overnight before unwrapping. Allergy Concerns We only use all natural ingredients and pride ourselves in the fact that we do not add preservatives. We understand that some people are allergic to products and especially to nuts. Please understand that we do use and store nuts on our baking premises. ...

HOW LARGE ARE YOUR BROWNIES?

Quite large, actually. Each brownie is 7 1/2" round and approximately 22 ounces. We would say one brownie should provide you 6 generous portions, or 10 smaller servings if cut into wedges. SINCE YOU USE NO ARTIFICIAL PRESERVATIVES, HOW LONG WILL MY

Not even brownies?

Especially brownies.

What is the shelf life of the brownies?

Brownie dough tubs keep 6 months in the freezer or 3 months in the refrigerator.

Can I double the batch of brownies?

This is a popular question. Simply double the batch using two boxes of mix and bake in a 13x9x2 inch pan. For fat free brownies, bake at 300°F 30-35 minutes. For the regular fudge brownies, bake at 350°F 35-40 minutes.

Do your brownies contain caffeine?

There is an estimated 15 mg of caffeine in one brownie. Caffeine comes from the cocoa. The amount of caffeine in a Krusteaz brownie is very small when compared to a cup of coffee that contains approximately 60-80 mg.

How can I tell if the brownies are done?

Typically the edges of the regular fudge brownies will be slightly firm to the touch and the center will be soft. Bake the fat free brownies until the corner springs back when lightly touched. It is important not to overbake the brownies or they will become hard. As the brownies cool, they will continue to cook. Because our brownies are so thick and moist, using the toothpick method to check doneness will not give you an accurate indication.
Stick to the set time and temperature for baking. It is important not to overbake the brownies or they will become hard. As the brownies cool, they will continue to cook. Because our brownies are so thick and moist, using the toothpick method to check doneness will not give you an accurate indication.

Is shooting available to Cubs and Brownies?

For insurance reasons shooting is only available to Scouts, Guides and older. Everyone in these groups who wish to shoot need a signed shooting form.

How do you recommend storing the brownies?

If you wrap up your brownies in plastic wrap or aluminum foil, put them in a plastic container, and store in the refrigerator, they should last a few months. If you would like to store them longer you can also consider freezing. Brownie mixes, pan sizes, recipe ingredients, oil amounts and yadda yadda yadda.

CAN I MICROWAVE THE BROWNIES?

Yes, you can. Try 15 seconds to start. You do not want to melt or burn the brownie. Please remove your brownie from the wrapper before microwaving. You do not want your brownie to taste like plastic. Yuck!
Yes, you can put them in the microwave in the cellophane or first removing the cellophane. Try 30 seconds or less at first. Microwave ovens vary in power and you don't want to melt the brownie! SHIPPING QUESTIONS
Yes! The brownies are delicious heated. Remove the cellophane and heat them for 30 seconds or less at first. Top with your favorite ice cream to create a super yummy treat! SHIPPING
Yes, you can put them in the microwave on a microwaveable plate for 15-30 seconds. SHIPPING QUESTIONS

How long will the brownies stay fresh?

Our brownies are individually wrapped and have a shelf life of 30 days. They are best eaten at room temperature or slightly warmed. If the brownies are not to be eaten within 30 days we recommend they be put in the freezer where they will last up to six months.
Loralie's Brownies are made to order using no preservatives. We suggest that you eat them within 3 days or freeze them. If you will not be eating your brownies within 3 days, we recommend that you seal them in an airtight container and place them in the freezer. They are best if eaten within a month of freezing. Defrost on the day you will be enjoying them.

What is the age requirement to join Brownies?

Brownies are second grade through third grade. Ranging from 6-9 years of age.

BROWNIES STAY FRESH?

Your brownies are custom-made by hand and should retain their maximum freshness for 5 days from the date of baking. Once opened our brownies are at their best for about 24 hours.

Can I freeze the brownies?

Yes, baked brownies will freeze nicely for up to 3 months in a sealed, airtight container. Allow four hours to thaw at room temperature.

How much are your brownies?

A batch of 12 brownies costs $25.

Are your brownies baked fresh?

Yes. We guarantee your brownies will be baked no earlier than 48 hours befor they are shipped.

What is the shelf life of the Brownies and bars?

Our brownies have a three week unrefrigerated shelf life, one month refrigerated and eight months frozen. The Bars have a shelf life of 12 months unrefrigerated. We do not recommend freezing.

Can I add other ingredients to the brownies?

Adding approximately 1/2 cup dry ingredients such as nuts or flavored chips is fun and adds variety in flavor and texture. For additional ideas, click on Recipe Central .

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Can I freeze your cookies & brownies?

Yes. We suggest in addition to keeping them in their packaging, placing them in zip-lock bag when freezing. Frozen, they can last up to 3 months.

Is there a guide for cutting brownies and bars?

Here are some guidelines for cutting brownies and bars. The size of the bar or square is approximate and will vary with your pans. 8-INCH SQUARE BAKING PAN Number of Rows Length x Width Size of Bar Yield 4 x 4 2" x 2" 16 4 x 5 2" x 1-1/2" 20 4 x 8 2" x 1" 32 5 x 5 1-1/2" x 1-1/2" 25 Note: a 9-inch square baking pan will yield the same number of bars as above but each bar will be a little larger. ...
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