Hot Fudge Pudding

1 C flour, sifted
2 tsp. baking powder
1/4 tsp salt
3/4 C sugar
2 T cocoa
1/2 C milk
2 T shortening, melted
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1 C chopped nuts
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1 C brown sugar
4 T cocoa

Sift dry ingredients together, stir in milk and shortening, mix until smooth.
Add nuts, spread in pan. Sprinkle with brown sugar and cocoa(the 4 T), mixed.
Pour 1 1/2 C hot water over entire batter. Bake @ 350 40-45 minutes.