1/3 c. soft shortening
1 1/4 c. brown sugar
2 eggs
1 1/4 c. flour
1 1/4 tsp. baking powder
1/4 tsp. salt
1/2 c. chocolate chips
1/2 c. chopped nuts

Mix together shortening, sugar and eggs. Sift together flour, baking powder, and salt; stir in. Stir in chocolate chips and nuts. Spread in greased 9 x 9 inch pan. Bake 30 to 35 minutes at 350 degrees.