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1/2 c Unbleached Flour
1/2 ts Baking Powder
2 Squares Unsweetened Baking
-Chocolate
1/2 c Butter
1 c Sugar
2 lg Eggs
1/2 c Chopped Nuts
1 ts Vanilla Extract
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1/4 c Butter
1/3 c Milk
1/4 c Brown sugar (firmly packed),
1 ds Salt
1/4 c Unsweetened cocoa
1 lb Powdered sugar
1/2 ts Vanilla
Brownies: Sift the flour and baking powder together into a bowl and
set aside. Melt the chocolate and butter together in a small sauce
pan over low heat. Remove from the heat and blend in the sugar. Add
the eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Stir in
the chopped nuts and vanilla extract and the sifted dry ingredients.
Spread in a well greased 8-inch square pan. Bake in a preheated 350
degree F. oven for 25 to 30 minutes. Cool. When cold, cut into
2-inch
squares. Frost.
HOPELESS FUDGE FROSTING: In a small saucepan, melt butter. Add
milk,
brown sugar, salt, and unsweetened cocoa. Cook and stir over
medium-high heat until the mixture boils. Remove from the heat at
once. Beat in powdered sugar, using an electric mixer set on high
speed, until smooth. Add vanilla extract. Sufficient for a 9 X
13-inch cake or 2 nine-inch layers.
