1 c. shortening
2 c. brown sugar
2 eggs
2 1/2 c. flour
1/4 tsp. salt
1/2 tsp. baking soda
1 c. pecans

Combine sifted flour, soda, and salt. Add to shortening, brown sugar and eggs. Stir in pecans. Bake at 350 degrees for 30 minutes.