Pennsylvania Dutch Funny Cake

Ingredients

• -1 9-inch pastry shell
• -1-1/4 cups cake flour, sifted
• -1 teaspoon baking powder
• -1/2 teaspoon salt
• -3/4 cup sugar
• -1/4 cup shortening
• -1/2 cup milk, room temperature
• -1 teaspoon vanilla
• -1 egg, unbeaten, room temperature
• -1/4 cup unsalted butter
• -1/2 cup sugar
• -2 ounces unsweetened chocolate, melted
• -3 tablespoons water
• -1/2 teaspoon vanilla
• -Use the same ingredients and directions as above except substitute brown sugar for granulated sugar and 2 tablespoons corn syrup for the chocolate.