Applesauce fudgies

2    Squares unsweetened
           -chocolate
    1/2 c  butter
    1/2 c  Sweetened applesauce
      2    Eggs, beaten
      1 c  Brown sugar, firmly packed
      1 ts vanilla
      1 c  Sifted flour
    1/2 ts baking powder
    1/4 ts Baking soda
    1/4 ts Salt
    1/2 c  Choped walnuts
 
  Melt chcocolate and butter together. Mix applesauce, eggs, sugar and
  vanilla. Sift dry ingredients into applesauce mixture. Stir until
  blended; add chocolate and stir well. Pour into greased 9 inch square
  pan. Sprinkle with walnuts. Bake in 350F. oven for 30 minutes. Cut in
  2 inch squares; cool in pan on racks. Makes 16. ** from FARM
  JOURNAL'S COUNTRY COOKBOOK
  
  From one of the head kooks at Rhinoceros Kitchen