Discription:These brownies are very moist, rich and full of that delicious sweet flavor. This will give you perfectly shaped brownies. You could add a lot of things to these brownies such as chocolate chips, M&M’s, or even frost them. These brownies are so easy to make and will impress almost anyone. Enjoy.
Ingredients:
- ¾ cup cocoa powder
- ¾ cup shortening
- 2 ¼ cups white sugar
- 4 large eggs
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 ¼ cups flour
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup walnuts or pecans (chopped)
Step 1: Pre-heat the oven to 350 degrees. Line a 9×13” baking pan with aluminum foil and grease it.
Step 2: In a sauce pan melt shortening and then stir in cocoa powder. Remove pan from heat. Pour the mixture into a large mixing bowl. Mix in sugar and vanilla extract. Mix in eggs one at a time. Stir in flour, baking powder, and salt. Fold in chopped walnuts or pecans. Pour mixture into the baking dish and spread out evenly.
Step 3: Bake for 30 minutes. Cool and cut into squares.
(Makes about 14-28 brownies depending on the size you cut them)
(Makes about 14-28 brownies depending on the size you cut them)