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texas sheet cake

(2 ratings)
Recipe by
marilee stiles
christmas, FL

When I was little my mother made this all the time! It is still a favorite after all these years! If you love chocolate then this is a must try! Beware tho! You will find yourself nibbling on it all day!!

(2 ratings)
prep time 55 Min
cook time 20 Min

Ingredients For texas sheet cake

  • 2 c
    sifted flour
  • 1 1/2 c
    sour cream
  • 1/2 tsp
    salt
  • 2 c
    sugar
  • 1 tsp
    baking soda
  • 2
    eggs
  • 2 stick
    margarine
  • 3 Tbsp
    cocoa powder
  • 1 c
    water

How To Make texas sheet cake

  • 1
    In a bowl mix, flour, sour cream, salt, sugar, baking soda and eggs.
  • 2
    In a sauce pan bring to a boil the margarine ,cocoa, and the water
  • 3
    Add boiling mixture to the dry ingredients
  • 4
    Bake for 20 min in a 350 degree oven for 20 min
  • 5
    While your cake bakes make the icing : 1 box of powered sugar, 1 teaspoon of vanilla, 1 stick of margarine, 3 tablespoons cocoa ,6 tablespoons of milk, 1 cup of pecans ( optional )
  • 6
    In a bowl: mix powered sugar, vanilla,and pecans
  • 7
    In a sauce pan bring to boil margarine , milk and cocoa
  • 8
    Add boiling mixture to dry ingredients
  • 9
    Beat until smooth
  • 10
    Frost cake while still warm

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