Congo Squares

Directions

1. 1
   Mix and sift dry ingredients.
2. 2
   Melt shortening and add brown sugar.
3. 3
   Stir until well blended.
4. 4
   Cool slightly.
5. 5
   Add eggs one at a time, beating after each.
6. 6
   Add dry ingredients, nut meats and chocolate chips.
7. 7
   Pour into a greased 10 x 15-inch pan.
8. 8
   Bake at 350° for 25 to 30 minutes.
9. 9
   Cut in squares when cool.