Ida's Hot Milk Cake

2 eggs 1 cup sugar 1 tsp. vanilla 1 cup flour 1 Tbsp. baking powder 1/4 tsp. salt 1/2 cup hot milk 1 Tbsp. butter Beat eggs until thick. Gradually add sugar. Beat. Add dry ingredients. Quickly stir in hot milk in which you have melted the butter. Grease bottom of 8"x8" pan. Bake 350 degrees for 20 to 25 mins. Then add topping. [Topping:] 1/4 cup soft butter 2/3 cup brown sugar 2 Tbsps. evaporated (or ordinary) milk 1 cup chopped walnuts Mix and spread on top of cake. Cook under broiler until it bubbles. Enjoy!