CHESS CAKE

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This is made with basic ingredients and I can't stop eating it, so I try not to make it often. Its like a fudgy brownie with no chocolate. The edges are the best. It is very rich so you may want to cut it into small squares. I got the recipe from a book called "Derby Entertaining".

Provided by Melaine

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h

Yield 16 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 lb light brown sugar
1 cup white sugar
4 eggs
1 cup butter
2 cups flour
3 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/2 cup pecans, chopped

Steps:

  • Combine brown sugar, white sugar, eggs and butter.
  • Beat until light.
  • Sift together flour, baking powder and salt;.
  • blend into egg mixture.
  • Mix well and add vanilla and nuts.
  • Spoon into a greased and floured 13x9-inch baking pan.
  • Bake at 325°F for 45 minutes until firm around edges.
  • Center will be soft.

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