Congo Squares
Grrrrrgh!
Course : Cookies
From: HungryMonster.com
Serves: 4 dozen
 

Ingredients:

  Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
--------  ------------  --------------------------------
  2 3/4   Cups          sifted flour       
  2 1/2   tsp.          baking powder 
   1/2    tsp.          salt
   2/3    Cup           shortening (melted)
  2 1/4   Cups          brown sugar (1 pkg.)
  3                     eggs
  1       Cup           chopped nut meats
  1       pkg.          Nestles Semi-Sweet Chocolates
   1/2    tsp.          vanilla
 

Preparation:

Mix and sift flour, baking powder and salt. Melt shortening and add brown sugar. Stir until well mixed. Allow to cool slightly. Add eggs one at a time beating well after each addition. Add dry ingredients, then nut meats and chocolates. Pour into greased pan about 10-1/4" x 15-1/2" x 3/4" and bake at 35o degrees. Time 25 to 30 minutes. When almost cool, cut into squares approximately 2" x 2".