How do you make really great brownies? First, find the rightrecipe. Then, find the right bakes ware.Brownies are the chocolate treats midway between cakes andcookies. Though recipes date from the early 1900s, their exactorigins are not known. What is known is that their aficionadosdebate passionately on exactly what defines the perfect brownieexperience. Fudgy or cakey? Soft or Firm? With a crust or not? Allare matters of individual taste.A basic brownie recipe consists of butter, chocolate or cocoa,eggs, flour, vanilla extract and sugar.The fudge-like or cake-like quality is determined by how muchflour goes into the recipe. To get a fudgy brownie, choose a recipewith a small amount of flour; for cakey, find one that calls for abit more.The softness or firmness of the brownie depends on th