Article: For squares: Decadent caramel brownies are the ideal pinic dessert

Like swallows returning to Capistrano, food fanatics return to the outdoors each spring and summer with their latest, greatest recipe for brownies.

Brownies are the ideal picnic dessert. They don't require a fork, spoon or even a plate. They remain fresh for days. And tastewise, they may be the greatest dessert ever invented in America: a dense, moist square bursting with the very essence of chocolate flavor.

I didn't realize how unique brownies were until a French friend said that since coming to the United States to live, she has eaten brownies at every opportunity. She has become a brownie connoisseur. My favorite recipe for brownies, she once said, are the best. I agree. I got the recipe ...

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