Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Line 12 inch rectangular baking pan with wax paper. In large bowl over simmering water, melt butter and chocolate, and mix until smooth. Add cherries and nuts if desired, and stor. In separate bowl, mix together cocoa powder, flour, baking powder, and sugar, then add this to the chocolate, cherry, and nut mixture. Stir together well. Beat eggs and mix them in until you have a silky consistency.
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