JimBaird.com Recipes by Family and Friends

Ingredients

• * 2 cups Flour
• * 2 cups Sugar
• * ¼ teaspoons Salt
• * 4 Tablespoons (heaping) Cocoa
• * 2 sticks Butter
• * 1 cup Boiling Water
• * ½ cups Buttermilk
• * 2 whole Beaten Eggs
• * 1 teaspoon Baking Soda
• * 1 teaspoon Vanilla
• * ½ cups Finely Chopped Pecans
• * 1-¾ stick Butter
• * 6 Tablespoons Milk
• * 1 pound (minus 1/2 Cup) Powdered Sugar