Kentucky Chocolate Cake

Ingredients

• Cake
• 2 cups flour
• 2 cups sugar
• 1/2 cup butter or 1/2 cup margarine
• 1/2 cup shortening
• 1 cup water
• 4 tablespoons cocoa powder
• 1/2 cup buttermilk
• 1 teaspoon baking soda
• 2 eggs
• 1 teaspoon vanilla
• Chocolate Frosting
• 1/2 cup butter
• 1/3 cup milk
• 4 tablespoons cocoa powder
• 2 cups confectioners' sugar
• 1 teaspoon vanilla
• 1 cup nuts, chopped