Blonde Brownies
["1/3 c. vegetable oil", "1 c. brown sugar, packed", "1 tsp. vanilla", "1/2 tsp. baking powder", "1/8 tsp. soda", "1/2 pkg. chocolate chips or butterscotch chips", "1 egg", "1 c. flour", "1/2 c. chopped nuts", "1/2 tsp. salt"]
["Cream together oil, sugar, egg and vanilla.", "Add dry ingredients which have been blended together.", "Add nuts.", "Spread in greased 9 x 9 x 2-inch pan.", "Bake at 350\u00b0 for 20 to 25 minutes. Cool in pan.", "Cut in squares.", "If desired, top unbaked dough with 1/2 package chocolate or butterscotch chips or Holiday M&M's."]
["vegetable oil", "brown sugar", "vanilla", "baking powder", "soda", "chocolate chips", "egg", "flour", "nuts", "salt"]