Ingredients

1 1/2

                        cups Original Bisquick™ mix

1/2

cup granulated sugar

1/2

cup milk or water

2

tablespoons shortening

1

teaspoon vanilla

1

egg

1/2

cup flaked coconut

1/3

cup packed brown sugar

1/4

cup chopped nuts

3

tablespoons butter or margarine, softened

2

tablespoons milk

Preparation

Heat oven to 350°F. Grease and flour 9-inch round cake pan or 8-inch square pan. In large bowl, beat Bisquick mix, granulated sugar, 1/2 cup milk, shortening, vanilla and egg with electric mixer on low speed 30 seconds, scraping bowl constantly. Beat on medium speed 4 minutes, scraping bowl occasionally. Pour into pan.

Bake 30 to 35 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean; cool slightly.

In small bowl, mix coconut, brown sugar, nuts, butter and 2 tablespoons milk. Spread topping over cake. Set oven control to broil. Broil about 3 inches from heat about 3 minutes or until golden brown.