| 1 | Preparation time: 15 minutes bake time: 35 minutes |
| 2 | * 1 box ( 18.25 ounces ) duncan hines devil"s food cake mix may be substituted for the yellow cake mix. |
| 3 | Heat oven to 350°F. |
| 4 | Grease a 13x9x2 inch pan with butter flavor crisco. |
| 5 | Set aside. |
| 6 | For base: combine cake mix, 2 eggs, melted butter flavor crisco, milk and nuts in large bowl. |
| 7 | Mix with fork or at low speed of electric mixer until cake mix is just moistened. |
| 8 | Turn into pan. |
| 9 | Spread evenly. |
| 10 | For topping: beat cream cheese in a large bowl at medium speed of electric mixer until smooth. |
| 11 | Beat in 2 eggs, sugar and vanilla until smooth. |
| 12 | Spread evenly over base. |
| 13 | Bake at 350°F for 35 minutes. |
| 14 | ( edges and top will be light golden brown and will have a slightly shiny appearance. |
| 15 | ) cool completely. |
| 16 | Cut into squares about 1 ?x 1 ? |
| 17 | makes 4 dozen bars. |