Peanut Butter Brownies - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 c. flour
1/2 tsp. baking powder
1/2 tsp. salt
1 1/2 c. sugar
1/2 c. peanut butter
1/2 c. shortening
3 eggs
1 tsp. vanilla
1 c. (6 oz.) chocolate bits
1 c. chopped cocktail peanuts

Preparation

Spoon flour (not sifted) into dry measuring cup.
Level off and pour measured flour into bowl.
Add baking powder and salt to flour (not sifted).
Stir to blend.
Cream sugar, peanut butter, shortening, eggs and vanilla thoroughly.
Add blended dry ingredients to creamed mixture.
Stir in chocolate bits and peanuts.
Spread in well-greased 9 x 13-inch pan.
Bake at 350\u00b0 for 30 to 35 minutes.