1 1/2 c. flour
2 c. sugar
1/2 c. plus 2 tbsp. cocoa
1 tsp. salt
1 c. Crisco oil
4 eggs
2 tsp. vanilla
Nuts, if desired

Put all ingredients in mixing bowl and beat well. Add nuts. Put in greased 13 x 9. Bake at 350 degrees for 25 to 30 minutes.