Boxed brownie mix is a staple, and there are ways to hack it to make more gourmet creations. Transform it by turning it into a crust for a dessert pizza or adding it to rice-cereal treats. Adding beer ...

It's so unexpected, but so smart. I like my brownies made from scratch, without substitutions or “hacks,” that could potentially alter my favorite dessert. Since writing about food is my job, though, ...

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I made brownies using mixes from brands including Pillsbury, Duncan Hines, and Betty Crocker. The brownies from Kodiak Cakes' mix had a grainy texture and lacked chocolate flavor. The Ghirardelli mix ...

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If you’re looking for a decadent but easy dessert to whip up for a weeknight (or anytime really), you can never go wrong with a pan of homemade brownies. But let’s get real: When you’re having a ...

With a prepackaged brownie mix and some kitchen staples, you're about an hour away from sinking your teeth into a luxurious treat. Here are some simple baking hacks to elevate box brownies. An ...