1/2 c. shortening
3 tbsp. cocoa

Blend. 2 eggs, beaten 1/4 tsp. baking soda 1/2 c. applesauce 1 tsp. vanilla 1 c. flour 1/2 tsp. baking powder 1/2 c. chopped nuts

Spread on greased and floured 9 x 9 inch pan. Bake at 350 degrees for 35 minutes. While hot, cut.