Congo Squares
Ingredients
- 2 3/4 cups sifted flour
- 2 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 2/3 cup shortening
- 2 1/4 cups brown sugar (1 lb. package)
- 3 eggs
- 1 cup nutmeats broken
- 1 package Nestle's Semi-sweet Chocolate Morsels
Directions
- 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 nutmeats and chocolate. Pour into greased pan about 10 1/2' X 15 1/2 " x 3/4". Bake at 350 degrees F. Time: 25-30 minutes. Yield: 48 squares
- When almost cool, cut into squares approximately 2"x2"