Congo Cookies
["2 3/4 c. flour", "2 1/2 tsp. baking powder", "1/2 tsp. salt", "2/3 c. shortening", "1 (1 lb.) box light brown sugar", "3 eggs", "1 c. nuts, chopped", "1 tsp. vanilla", "1 small bag semi-sweet chocolate bits or butterscotch"]
["Melt shortening.", "Add sugar, then cool.", "Add eggs, one at a time, mixing well.", "Add remaining ingredients.", "Spread in a greased 10 x 15-inch pan.", "Bake at 350\u00b0 for 25 minutes.", "Cool and cut in squares and it's ready to eat."]
["flour", "baking powder", "salt", "shortening", "light brown sugar", "eggs", "nuts", "vanilla", "semi-sweet chocolate bits"]