Fudge Cake

Fudge Cake

1 c margarine 4 T cocoa                         Melt together 1 c water

2 c flour 2 c sugar ½ c buttermilk 1 t vanilla 1 t cinnamon                     Add, beat slowly until mixed in, then on 1 t soda                             medium speed for one minute 2 eggs

Bake in a large well greased cookie sheet for 11 minutes @ 350o F.

Ice while hot to blend into cake: ½ c margarine 4 T cocoa                        Boil, then add… 5 T milk

1 t vanilla 3 ½ c icing sugar ½ c chopped nuts             Whip until smooth, spread over the hot cake.

This is a very rich cake, but will feed quite a few people.  The joy is that it bakes so quickly and is very moist. It's great for a pot luck supper or to whip up to take to the lake.