Hershey's Best Brownies

By junerodgers

Ingredients

• 1 c. butter
• 2 c. sugar
• 2 tsp. vanilla extract
• 4 eggs
• 3/4 c. Hershey's cocoa
• 1 c. all purpose flour
• 1/2 tsp. baking powder
• 1/4 tsp. salt
• 1 c. chopped nuts (opt.)

Preparation

Step 1

Heat oven to 350 degrees. Grease 12"x9" baking pan.

In medium microwave safe bowl place butter. Microwave at HIGH (100%) 2 to 2 1/2 minutes or until melted. Stir in sugar and vanilla. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well with a wooden spoon after each addition. Add cocoa; beat until well blended. Add flour, baking powder and salt; blend well. Stir in nuts, if desired. Pour batter into prepared pan.

Bake at 350 degrees for 30 to 35 minutes. Cool. Cut into bars.

About 36 brownies.