Instructions

          3    tablespoons butter, softened

          1    cup sugar

      1/2    cup water

      1/2    cup evaporated milk

          1    teaspoon salt

          2    teaspoons baking soda

          2    cups flour

          2    cups raw cranberries, halved

          1    cup evaporated milk

       1/2    cup butter

          2    cups sugar

          2    teaspoons vanilla

Cream butter, sugar and water. Add the next 5 ingredients. Pour batter into a greased 9 x 13-inch baking pan. Bake at 350 degrees 25-30 minutes or until cake tests done. While cake is baking, prepare butter sauce. Bring 1 cup evaporated milk, 1/2 cup butter and 2 cups sugar to a full boil. Remove from heat, add vanilla and stir well. Serve warm over cranberry cake.