The best chocolate brownie

Ingredients

• 175g butter, coarsely chopped
• 175g dark cooking chocolate coarsely chopped
• 1½ cups caster sugar
• 4 eggs, lightly beaten
• ½ cup plain flour
• 2 tbsp cocoa powder
• ½ cup chocolate chips
• Icing sugar to dust

Preparations

1. Heat oven to 160ºC fan bake. Line a 17cm x 27cm slice tin with nonstick baking paper.
2. Place butter and chocolate in a heatproof bowl over a saucepan of simmering water, or microwave for 2 to 3 minutes, to melt.
3. Whisk until smooth, then stir in sugar and eggs.
4. Sift flour and cocoa powder together, then stir into chocolate mixture.
5. Lastly, gently stir in chocolate chips.
6. Pour into prepared tin.
7. Bake for 1 hour or until an inserted skewer comes out moist but clean.
8. Cool, then remove from tin and cut into slices.
9. Dust with icing sugar before serving