Best Ever Brownies (printable)
Ingredients

3/4 cup unbleached white flour
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon Clabber Girl Baking Powder
1 cup chopped walnuts (optional)
1/2 cup butter or margarine
1 cup granulated sugar
2 eggs
2 squares chocolate, melted
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/2 cup confectioners' sugar (optional

Instructions
Sift together flour, salt and baking powder; mix in walnuts. In a separate bowl, cream butter or margarine until soft and smooth. Add sugar gradually and cream until fluffy. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Blend in chocolate and vanilla. Add dry ingredients and beat until well blended. Turn into an 8x8x2-inch greased pan. Bake at 350° for 20 to 25 minutes. Cool in pan and cut into squares. Dust with confectioners' sugar, if desired.