Best Brownies - cooking recipe

Ingredients

3/4 c. cocoa
1/2 tsp. baking soda
2/3 c. vegetable oil
1/2 c. boiling water
2 c. sugar
2 eggs
1 1/2 c. unsifted flour
1 tsp. vanilla
1/4 tsp. salt
nuts (optional)

Preparation

Stir cocoa and soda together. Blend in 1/3 cup oil. Add water. Stir until mixture thickens. Stir in sugar, eggs and rest of oil. Stir until smooth. Add flour, vanilla and salt. Blend. Pour into a lightly greased pan. Bake at 350\u00b0 for 35 to 40 minutes.