Top Of The Stove Cake
["3 c. water", "2 1/2 c. sugar", "8 Tbsp. butter (1 stick)", "1 egg", "1 c. milk", "2 tsp. vanilla extract", "2 1/2 c. self-rising flour", "1/2 c. cocoa", "pecans"]
["In a large Dutch oven, bring water, 2 cups sugar and 4 tablespoons butter to a boil.", "In a bowl or saucepan, mix remaining butter (melted), remaining sugar, egg, milk, vanilla, flour and cocoa.", "Pour this batter into the boiling sauce; turn down low.", "Cover and cook for 15 to 20 minutes.", "When done, sprinkle top with broken pecans."]
["water", "sugar", "butter", "egg", "milk", "vanilla extract", "flour", "cocoa", "pecans"]