Butterscotch Brownies
["1/4 c. shortening or vegetable oil", "1 c. packed brown sugar", "1 egg", "1 tsp. vanilla", "3/4 c. all-purpose or whole wheat flour", "1 tsp. baking powder", "1/2 tsp. salt", "1/2 c. chopped nuts"]
["Heat oven to 350\u00b0.", "Heat shortening over low heat until melted; remove from heat.", "Mix in brown sugar, egg and vanilla. Stir in remaining ingredients.", "Spread in greased square baking pan, 8 x 8 x 2-inch.", "Bake 25 minutes.", "Cut into 1 3/4-inch squares while warm.", "Makes about 1 1/2 dozen cookies; 120 calories each."]
["shortening", "brown sugar", "egg", "vanilla", "all-purpose", "baking powder", "salt", "nuts"]