Sift together in mixing bowl:
2 c. sugar
2 c. flour
1 t soda
1/2 t salt
Melt in heavy sauce pan:
2 sticks butter or margarine
4 T cocoa
1 c. hot water
Boil and stir. Pour over dry ingredients. Mix well.
Add 1/2 c. buttermilk
2 eggs
1 tsp vanilla
Mix well.
Bake at 375 degrees for 20-25 minutes.
Using a broiler pan or cookie sheet with sides.
Cool a little then ice with:
Bring to a boil: 1 stick butter or margarine
4 Tcocoa
6 T buttermilk
When boils, remove from heat and add:
1 box powdered sugar
1 t vanilla
1 c chopped pecans
Beat w/ mixer and pour over cake.
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oh secret here - IF YOU DONT HAVE BUTTERMILK - get a glass measuring cup and combine 1 cup of milk with 1 TBLS of white vinegar. Let sit til resembles buttermilk!
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