Ingredients

3 Tablespoons shortening or margarine

3/4 cup sugar

1 cup flour

1-1/2 teaspoons baking powder

1/2 teaspoon salt

1/2 cup milk

1/2 cup chopped nuts

1 cup brown sugar

1/4 cup cocoa

1/4 teaspoon salt

1-1/2 cups boiling water

Cream together shortening/margarine and sugar. Sift together flour, baking powder, and salt. Add dry ingredients to creamed mixture alternately with 1/2 cup of milk. Fold in 1/2 cup chopped nuts. Put batter into ungreased 9-inch baking pan.

Mix together brown sugar, cocoa, and salt. Sprinkle over top of batter. Do not stir. Pour 1-1/2 cups boiling water over all. Bake at 350 for 40 to 45 minutes. Serve with whipped cream or ice cream. Best served warm.

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