Chocolate Cake Bars

Directions

1. Mix together 1/2 cup butter and 1 cup sugar.
2. Add eggs and 1 teaspoon vanilla, then mix in syrup.
3. Mix together flour, baking powder and salt; stir into creamed mixture.
4. Fold in nuts.
5. Pour mixture into a greased baking pan.
6. Bake at 350 degrees for 20 minutes.
7. In a saucepan, mix together remaining sugar, butter and milk.
8. Boil mixture for 1 minute over medium heat.
9. Remove mixture from heat; mix in remaining vanilla and chocolate chips until glaze becomes smooth.
10. Spread glaze over warm bars.