Chewy Chocolate Brownies

3/4 C flour
1/4 tsp salt
1/2 C butter
3 ounces unsweetened chocolate baking bar
1 C sugar
2 eggs
1 tsp vanilla
3/4 C chopped nuts, optional

Preheat oven to 350 degrees. In small bowl, combine flour and salt; set aside. In small saucepan, combine butter and unsweetened chocolate baking bar. Cook over low heat, stirring constantly until chocolate is melted and mixture is smooth. Remove from heat; cool to room temperature. In large bowl, combine sugar, eggs, and vanilla extract; beat well. Stir in chocolate mixture. Gradually add flour mixture. Stir in nuts. Pour into greased 8 inch square baking pan.

Bake at 350 degrees for 25-30 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool completely. Cut into squares. Makes: 16 brownies

Cherise gave me this recipe.