Hot Fudge Pudding

From the kitchen of Kylee

Ingredients

1 cup flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
3/4 cup sugar
2 tablespoons cocoa
2 tablespoons melted shortening
1/2 cup milk
1 teaspoon vanilla

Sauce:
3/4 cup brown sugar
2 tablespoons cocoa
1 3/4 cups hot water

Directions

1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees.

2. Grease an 8 inch square pan.

3. Add all dry ingredients; mix lightly.

4. Combine shortening, milk and vanilla; add to flour mixture, blend well.

5. Spread in prepared pan.

6. Combine sugar, cocoa and hot water; pour over batter in pan.

7. Bake for 45 minutes.

8. Serve with ice cream or whipped cream.