Ingredients

1cupall-purpose flour,or plain flour

½cupwhite granulated sugar

¼cupcocoa powder

2tspbaking powder

¼tspsalt

¾cupmilk

¼cupunsalted butter,melted

1tsppure vanilla extract

½cupwhite granulated sugar

½cuppacked light brown sugar

3tbspcocoa powder

1¼cupsboiling water,or less, depending on desired consistency

Preparation

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.

Lightly grease a 9-inch square baking pan. Pre-boil water in a kettle while preparing the cake.

Combine granulated sugar with the flour, cocoa powder, baking powder, and salt.

Add in the milk, butter, and vanilla; whisk until smooth and fairly lump-free.

Pour the batter into prepared baking pan or dish and spread evenly.

Combine together white sugar, brown sugar, and cocoa powder for the fudge.

Evenly sprinkle mixture over the batter. Slowly pour the boiling water over the top.

Bake 35 minutes or until the center is almost set. Remove from oven. Allow to cool for 15 minutes.

Serve with ice cream or whipped cream, and spoon fudge sauce from the bottom of the pan over top of each serving of cake.