Hot Fudge Pudding

Description
This recipe came from an estate sale. I obtained it when I purchased the family collection from the Williams Estate in Tyler, Texas in 1994.
 * Contributed by Catsrecipes Y-Group

Ingredients

 * 1 cup flour
 * 2 teaspoons baking powder
 * ¼ teaspoon salt
 * ¾ cup granulated sugar
 * 2 tablespoons cocoa
 * ½ cup milk
 * 2 tablespoons melted shortening
 * 1 cup brown sugar
 * ¼ cup cocoa
 * 1¾ cups hot water

Directions

 * 1) Mix flour, baking powder, salt, sugar and 2 tablespoons cocoa together then stir in milk and shortening and spread in square pan.
 * 2) Sprinkle with brown sugar and ¼ cup cocoa.
 * 3) Pour hot water over all then bake at 350°F for 45 minutes.