Brownies

1 ½ cups flour

2 cups sugar

5 Tbsp. Cocoa

1 tsp. Baking powder

1 tsp. Salt

1 cup cooking oil

4 eggs

3 Tbsp. white Karo syrup

2 tsp. Vanilla

2 cups chopped pecans

Mix all ingredients except pecans and mix well with mixer.  Stir in pecans.  Pour into greased and floured 9 x 13 pan.  Bake in 325 degree oven for about 45 minutes.

Kitty Upton gave me this recipe in 1972.  I haven’t bought a box of brownie mix since then.