Preheat oven to 325°F [160°C]
CAKE
Generously butter 9x13 inch [23x33 cm] baking dish.
Stir first 4 ingredients into large bowl. Mix in sugar and nuts. Whisk milk, butter and vanilla in medium bowl. Add to
dry ingredients and beat well. Beat in chocolate. Spoon batter into prepared dish; smooth top.
Set aside while preparing sauce.
SAUCE
Mix both sugars and cocoa in medium bowl. Gradually add hot water and stir until smooth. Gently pour sauce over back of
spoon onto cake batter, covering completely.
Bake until cake is firm to touch and top is well browned, about 50 minutes.
Let cake cool slightly.
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