Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Squares

• 3 sticks margarine
• 1 cup peanut butter
• 2 cups sugar
• 2 eggs -- beaten
• 1 teaspoon vanilla
• 1/4 teaspoon salt
• 1 teaspoon cinnamon
• 1/4 cup water
• 3 cups flour
• 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
• 1/2 cup peanuts -- chopped
• 1 6 oz pkg semisweet chocolate chips

Cream margarine, peanut butter and sugar; add eggs, vanilla, salt and cinnamon; add water. Add flour and baking powder; mix well. Add peanuts and chocolate chips. Press well into a 15x10 inch or larger pan; the larger the pan, the thinner the squares will be. Bake in 350F oven for 25 - 35 minutes or until firm. Cool; cut into squares. Recipe from "Bell's Best #2" (Mississippi)