Luci Baines Johnson
Brownies

Yield: 20 squares.

Ingredients

• 3 squares unsweetened chocolate
• 3/4 cup sifted all-purpose flour
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
• 1/2 cup butter or margarine
• 1 cup granulated sugar
• 2 eggs
• 1 cup chopped pecans

Instructions

1. Lightly grease an 8 inch square pan.
2. Sift salt and flour; set aside.
3. Melt butter in a pan.
4. Put sugar into mixing bowl. Pour 3/4 of the melted butter over the sugar and mix in.
5. To remainder of butter add chocolate and melt. Add this mixture to the sugar.
6. Beat in eggs; add nuts.
7. Stir in flour; add vanilla extract.
8. Spread into prepared pan and bake for 20 to 25 minutes at 375 degrees F.
9. Cool for 10 minutes.