Grubstake Brownies

Directions

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   Melt butter and chocolate in microwave in large glass bowl.
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   Let cool a bit.
3. 3
   Add eggs, stirring with a spoon to break and combine with chocolate mixture (don't beat).
4. 4
   Add all remaining ingredients except nuts, and blend thoroughly with a spoon (don't use a mixer).
5. 5
   Add nuts and stir til mixed.
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   Turn into a buttered 13x9 baking pan.
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   Bake at 350 for 25 - 30 minutes.
8. 8
   The hardest part of making these, is it seems impossible to tell when they are done.
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   You really just have to know your oven.
10. 10
    I've finally decided it's 30 minutes - I set the timer, when it dings, I take them out - no matter what they look like, and call it done.
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    But your oven might cook hotter.
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    If you like a more cake like type brownie, you can add another egg.