Disgustingly Rich Brownies(These Are Only For People Who'Ve Been Really Good Recently)

• 2 c. sugar
• 4 eggs
• 3/4 c. cocoa
• 1 1/4 c. flour (1 1/2 c. high altitude)
• 1 tsp. vanilla extract
• 2 cubes butter (1 c.)
• 1/4 tsp. salt
• 1/2 c. chopped walnuts (optional)
• shortening (to grease pan)

1. Preheat oven to 350u0b0, then smear 9 x 13-inch baking pan with shortening.
2. Melt butter over low heat.
3. In mixing bowl, stir cocoa and sugar together.
4. Then stir in the melted butter.
5. Add the eggs and vanilla and stir again.
6. Now, add the flour and salt and mix just until smooth, not too much.
7. (Add nuts at this time if you want.)
8. Scrape mixture into greased pan and spread out in an even layer.
9. Bake in a 350u0b0 oven until the brownies just begin to pull away from the sides, about 20 to 30 minutes.
10. The hardest part: Let cool for a while before cutting.

sugar, eggs, cocoa, flour, vanilla extract, butter, salt, walnuts, shortening

Taken from www.cookbooks.com/Recipe-Details.aspx?id=811849 (may not work)