Page C4-The Chronicle, Thursday, February 23, Cheesecake topped walnut brownies are delicious This brownie recipe is a real winner for a fabulous choclate flavor and a delightful cake-like texture enhanced with crunchy Diamond Walnuts. Topping it all off is a luscious Cheesecake layer that dresses up these brownies for party fare. Because these brownies are rich, you can cut them into even smaller portions than indicated in the recipe. For this good recipe, your other desserts and your ? Cactus is aood wh A good exercise for your green thumb during the cold months of winter is growing cacti as house plants. They're naturals for this kind of production, so you shouldn't have much trouble. True cacti are a type of succulent, and they are natives of the Americas, according to Agricultural Extension Service specialists at North Carolina State University. There are numerous types of cacti that can be grown as house plants. They vary greatly in size, color, shape and flowing habit. Several popular types are Star, Golden Barrel, Old Man, Bishop's Cap, Bunny Ears, Rat-tail, Pincushion, Turk's Cap and Ball. Most cacti that can be purchased at plant shops, garden centers, florists and grocery and discount stores are usually grown alike. They like strong sunlight. Cacti grown on window sills facing south usually flourish. The next best exposure is the light from an east or west window, since they can provide direct sun part of the day. Plants can be placed outdoors during summer. You should remember that cacti go through a growth period during spring and summer. It is important to water them properly during the growth period, since they I-* ^pFamil owubunea ^oc Style. 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Stir in sugars and vanilla, then beat in eggs, one at a time. Stir together flour and taking powder; blend into cocoa mixture. Stir in walnuts. Turn into well-greased 8-inch square pan. Spoon Cheescake Topping over and marble slightly by cutting through surface with a spatula. Bake at 325 degrees F. for about 40 to 45 minutes or until pick inserted in chocolate section comes out clean. Remove from oven and cool in pan on wire rack. When cold, cut into bars or squares. Cheescake Topping: Soften one 3-ounce package cream cheese; blend in V) cup granulated sugar and 1 Vi tablespoons all-purpose flour. Beat in 1 egg and Vi teaspoon grated orange peel until smooth. iter houseplant : absorb water rapidly. Water frequently to keep the growing medium on the moist side. Withhold water during the dormant period, which is fall and winter. Apply only a small amount of water to ] moisten that area of the soil around the roots. Allow the soil to become dry before any water is applied. 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