"The Best" Brownies
["1/2 c. vegetable oil or melted butter", "1 c. sugar", "1 tsp. vanilla", "2 eggs", "1/2 c. unsifted all-purpose flour", "1/3 c. Hershey's cocoa", "1/4 tsp. baking powder", "1/4 tsp. salt", "1/2 c. chopped nuts (optional)"]
["Blend oil, sugar and vanilla in a mixing bowl.", "Add eggs; beat well with spoon.", "Combine flour, cocoa, baking powder and salt. Gradually add to egg mixture until well blended.", "Stir in nuts. Spread in greased 9-inch square pan.", "Bake at 350\u00b0 for 20 to 25 minutes or until brownie begins to pull away from edges of pan. Cool in pan.", "Frost, if desired.", "Cut into squares.", "Makes 16 brownies."]
["vegetable oil", "sugar", "vanilla", "eggs", "flour", "cocoa", "baking powder", "salt", "nuts"]