"In 'Southern Cakes' by Nancie McDermott..."
INGREDIENTS
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1 cup butter, cut into big chunks
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1/2 cup cocoa
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4 eggs, beaten
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1 teaspoon vanilla extract
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2 cups sugar
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1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
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1/8 teaspoon salt
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1 cup chopped pecans or 1 cup walnuts
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1 (16 ounce) box powdered sugar
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1/2 cup cocoa
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1/2 cup butter, melted
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1/2 cup milk or 1/2 cup evaporated milk
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1 teaspoon vanilla extract
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4 cups mini marshmallows (or 3 cups marshmallows, quartered)