Hot Fudge Sundae Cake
1 cup flour
3/4 cup granulated sugar
2 tbsp. plus 1/4 cup cocoa
2 tsp. baking powder
1/4 tsp.salt
1/2 cup milk
2 tbsp. vegetable oil
1 tsp. vanilla
1 cup chopped nuts (optional)
1 cup packed brown sugar
1 3/4 cups very hot water
Mix flour, granulated sugar, 2 tbsp. cocoa, baking powder and salt in ungreased square pan 9 x9 inches. Mix in milk, oil and vanilla with fork until smooth. Stir in nuts. Spread batter in pan. Sprinkle with brown sugar and remaining 1/4 cup cocoa. Pour very hot water over batter. Bake in preheated 350 degree overn for 40 minutes. spoon warm cake into dessert dishes. Top with ice cream. Spoon sauce from pan onto each serving. Serves 9.