Chocolate Pudding Cake – Catalina Cooks

Ingredients

• 1 cup granulated sugar
• 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
• 1/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
• 2 teaspoons baking powder
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1/2 cup milk
• 1/4 cup melted butter
• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
• 1/2 cup brown sugar (packed)
• 1 cup hot water
• Optional: Whipped cream or vanilla ice cream for serving