1 lb Butter

    3/4 lb Semi-sweet chocolate

      3 c  Flour (minus 6 Tbsp.)

  2 1/4 ts Vanilla

      7    Eggs

      4 c  Sugar

      4 c  Walnuts; chopped

  Preheat oven to 350~. Over low heat, melt butter and chocolate.
  Remove from heat. Stir in flour and vanilla. With mixer, whip eggs
  and sugar until mixture resembles a yellow ribbon. Blend in chocolate
  mixture on slow speed. Stir in walnuts. Spread batter into a greased
  9x13" and a greased 8" square pan. Bake 35 minutes for large pan: 30

  minutes for small pan. Makes 3 1/2 dozen. Noah's Ark is a popular
  restaurant in the St. Louis area.