INGREDIENTS
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4 ounces unsweetened chocolate (bitter chocolate without sugar)
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4 Tablespoons shortening (butter works, too)
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2 cups sugar
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3 eggs
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1 teaspoon vanilla
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1 teaspoon baking powder
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1 1/2 cups flour
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pinch of salt
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1/2 cup chopped walnuts (optional)