For this essay I chose to write about how to make brownies. I chose to write about brownies because they're simple and they're something that I've known my whole life. I found it interesting, when I was looking up brownie recipes, that there were so many. I didnt know that there were different ways to make them other than what Pillsbury and Duncan Hines had told me. But it was interesting to learn some new recipes I can try.
Something Sweet
One of my favorite treats in life is brownies. Brownies have been a part of my life since as long as I can remember. After dinner my mom liked to eat a little something sweet and that’s where the brownies come in. Thinking back to my childhood I always saw brownie mix in our cabinets. Even if we didn’t have regular food we had brownies. I was never really into sweets with chocolate but something is different about brownies.
I remember when I first tried to make brownies on my own. I had to make brownies for an event that the program I was in was having. I read the brownie box to see what I would need. I got everything I needed and had it set up and ready to go. Even though I thought everything was going well the brownie mix became a lot thicker than the times my mom made brownies. I poured a little more water and then it became watery so I put more brownie mix and added the other ingredients again. When I was finished putting the mix into the pans I put them into the oven and all I could do was wait. When they were done I was scared to try them because I had messed up on them. So I asked my mom to try them and she said they were really good. I tried one and she was right about them being good: they were thick, soft, and moist, just the way I like them. After doing that I learned that it’s not just about what you