Congo Bars
Recipe By : "Gooseberry Patch" Old-Fashioned Country
Cookies
- 2/3 cup butter or margarine -- melted
- 1 pound brown sugar
- 3 eggs
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- 2 3/4 cups flour -- sifted
- 2 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup chopped nuts -- optional
- 12 ounces semisweet chocolate chips
In a large bowl or pan (after melting), combine butter and brown
sugar.
Add eggs one at a time, beating well after each. Add vanilla.
Sift
together dry ingredients and add to sugar mixture. Add nuts and
chocolate
chips. Pour into greased, shallow roasting pan. Bake at 350F for
22-25
minutes (don't overbake).