Remember how I said to be cautious when reprinting chef's recipes and changing things up, because chefs tend to be prickly about specifics? Well, when it's a family member's recipe you're reprinting, you can take a few more liberties con permiso. My Aunt Debbie calls these "Chocolate Chubbies" (admittedly also a cute name); I think they taste like brownies that have been transformed into adorable little crunchy cookie-cakes, and so here, on Ramshackle Glam, BrownieCakes they shall be.

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