Texas Sheet Cake
Yield
16 servingsPrep
15 minCook
20 minReady
40 minTrans-fat Free
Ingredients
Amount | Measure | Ingredient | Features |
---|---|---|---|
2 | cups |
sugar
|
|
2 | cups |
all-purpose flour
|
|
½ | pound |
butter
|
|
1 | cup |
water
|
|
4 | tablespoons |
cocoa powder
|
|
½ | cup |
buttermilk
|
|
1 | teaspoon |
vanilla extract
|
|
2 | large |
eggs
beaten |
|
1 | teaspoon |
baking soda
|
|
Frosting | |||
¼ | cup |
butter
|
|
3 | teaspoons |
milk
|
|
2 | teaspoons |
cocoa powder
|
|
2 | cups |
sugar
confectioners |
|
1 | teaspoon |
vanilla extract
|
|
1 | cup |
nuts
chopped |
Ingredients
Amount | Measure | Ingredient | Features |
---|---|---|---|
473 | ml |
sugar
|
|
473 | ml |
all-purpose flour
|
|
226.8 | g |
butter
|
|
237 | ml |
water
|
|
6E+1 | ml |
cocoa powder
|
|
118 | ml |
buttermilk
|
|
5 | ml |
vanilla extract
|
|
2 | large |
eggs
beaten |
|
5 | ml |
baking soda
|
|
Frosting | |||
59 | ml |
butter
|
|
15 | ml |
milk
|
|
1E+1 | ml |
cocoa powder
|
|
473 | ml |
sugar
confectioners |
|
5 | ml |
vanilla extract
|
|
237 | ml |
nuts
chopped |
Directions
Mix together sugar and flour and set aside.
Bring to a boil the butter, water and cocoa.
Pour over flour mixture and stir.
Add buttermilk, vanilla, eggs and baking soda.
Mix well and pour onto a cookie sheet.
Bake 20 minutes at 375℉ (190℃).
Let cool til just warm and frost with Sheet Cake Frosting.
Frosting: Melt butter, milk and cocoa together.
Remove from heat.
Add powdered sugar, vanilla extract and chopped nuts.
Beat well and spread on frosting while both cake and frosting are warm.