Rachel's Brownies
Yep: ANOTHER brownie recipe. But it's a dandy, and I hope that you think so, too!!
1 stick butter, softened
1 cup sugar
2 eggs
1/2 tsp. vanilla extract
1/2 cup cocoa
2/3 cup flour
1/2 tsp. baking powder
1 (6-oz.) package chocolate chips of your choosing
3/4 cup chopped nuts (optional)
Cream butter and sugar together. Add eggs and vanilla and mix well. Add cocoa, flour and baking powder and mix together. Add chocolate chips. Place in a greased 8x8-inch pan and bake at 350º F. for 15 to 25 minutes. Cool for a little while. Cut as desired.