Ingredients

  • Bottom layer
  • 1 cup wheat germ
  • 1/2 cup unbleached white flour
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 6 tablespoons melted butter
  • Top layer
  • 2 ounces unsweetened chocolate
  • 1/3 cup butter
  • 3/4 cup white sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 2/3 cup wheat germ
  • 1/2 cup flour
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon baking powder

Method

  • Bottom layer: Mix together wheat germ, flour, brown sugar, melted butter.
  • Spread mixture evenly into bottom of greased and floured 9"x9" baking pan.
  • Set aside.
  • Top layer:Melt butter and chocolate over very low heat.
  • Remove from heat, beat together with sugar, eggs, and vanilla.
  • Add dry ingredients and mix.
  • Spread over bottom layer.
  • Bake at 350 degrees 25-30 minutes.
  • Cool, slice into squares.