1/2 lb. butter
1 lb. brown sugar
2 eggs
1 tsp. baking soda
3 1/2 c. flour
1 tsp. vanilla
1/4 lb. black walnuts

Melt butter, remove from heat. Add brown sugar, cream together. Add eggs, beating after each addition. Stir in baking soda, flour, vanilla, and walnuts.

Make into loaves. Wrap in wax paper. Leave overnight in refrigerator. Slice and bake in 350 degree oven for about 10 minutes.