MJ’s Brownies

½ cup pot-butter

3 squares Baker’s unsweetened chocolate

1 cup all-purpose flour

2 lrg eggs

¾ tsp baking powder

½ tsp salt

1 ½ cup sugar

1 ½ tsp vanilla extract

¾ cup walnuts

Preheat oven to 350 degrees.  Melt butter in a saucepan and add the chocolate squares.  Mix until melted together and set aside.  In a large bowl beat the sugar and eggs together.  Add the chocolate mixture in with the egg mixture and stir well.  Gradually add the flour, baking powder and salt.  Stir in vanilla extract.  Add in walnuts if desired.  Spread evenly into a well greased 13x9 baking dish.  Bake for 30 to 35 minutes or until toothpick inserted into middle of dish comes out clean.  Cool to room temperature and cut into desired size squares.