Diane Bowen Chocolate Cake (also known as Texas Sheet Cake)

This cake is to die for! This also comes from my mom (as you will be able to tell I got alot of recipes from her. She is a GREAT cook!)

Heat together
1 stick butter
4 tbls cocoa
1/2 c. oil
1 c. water

Bring to a boil and pour over the following in a large bowl
1 tsp baking soda
2 c. flour
2 c. sugar

Add
1 tsp vanilla
1/2 c. buttermilk
2 eggs

Beat together well.
Bake at 350 for 20 minutes in a large greased cookie sheet.

Frosting
melt together
4 tbls. cocoa
1 stick butter
6 tbls milk

Remove from hear and beat in
about 4 1/2 c powered sugar
1 tsp vanilla

Pour over warm cake. Add nuts if desired.