Imp posted 02-10-99
Mom's Fudgey Brownies 
3/4 cup cocoa 
1/2 tsp. baking soda 
2/3 cup oil-divided 
1/2 cup boiling water 
1/4 tsp. salt 
2 cups sugar 
2 eggs   
1/3 cup flour 
1 tsp. vanilla 
Stir cocoa and baking soda in a bowl. Blend in 1/3 cup of the oil. Add boiling water and stir until mixture thickens.  
Stir in sugar, eggs and remaining 1/3 cup oil. Stil until smooth. Add flour, vanill and salt. Blend completely. Pour into lightly oiled 13x9 or 2 8" square baking pans. 
Bake at 350 degrees 30-40 minutes.