Chocolate Chip Squares - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 1/2 c. boiling water
1 c. dates
1 Tbsp. cocoa
3/4 c. shortening
1 c. sugar
2 eggs
2 c. flour
1 tsp. baking soda
1/2 tsp. salt

Preparation

Pour boiling water over dates and cocoa.
Cool.
Add shortening, sugar, eggs, flour, baking soda and salt to date mixture.
Spread on greased cookie sheet.
Sprinkle 1 package chocolate chips and 1/2 cup nuts on top.
Bake at 350\u00b0 for 20 minutes.