Chocolate Sheet Cake

Sift into large bowl:
2 cups sugar
2 cups flour Mix in saucepan:
2 sticks oleo
4 Tbsp. cocoa
1 cup water

Bring to a boil, pour over dry ingredients, and mix well.

Add: ½ cup buttermilk to which 1 tsp. baking soda has been added, 2 eggs slightly beaten and 1 tsp. vanilla. Mix well, pour into greased 11" x 16" x ½" cookie sheet and bake 15-20 minutes @ 400°.

Beginning 5 minutes before cake is done, melt and bring to a boil: 1 stick oleo, 4 Tbsp. cocoa and 6 Tbsp. milk. Remove from heat and add 1 box powdered sugar (sifted,) 1 tsp. vanilla and 1 cup chopped nuts. Beat well and spread on cake while warm. Diane takes this everywhere!

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