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Brownies (Gram's favorite recipe) Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
1/2 cup shortening
2 one oz squares unsweetened chocolate
3/4 cup flour
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 eggs
1 cup sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 cup coarsely cut walnuts
Directions:
Directions:
Melt the shortening and chocolate together in a double boiler. Cool.

Sift together the flour, baking powder, and salt. Set aside.

Beat the eggs until fluffy. Add the sugar and then the chocolate mixture. Blend.
Add the flour mixture, vanilla, and nuts and mix well.

Bake in a greased and floured 8-inch square pan at 350º for about 30 minutes.

Cut while warm.
Personal Notes:
Personal Notes:
This is Gram's favorite brownie recipe. She used this often through the years, sometimes serving vanilla ice cream and hot chocolate sauce on top for a special dessert.

 

 

 

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