mimi's chocolate sheet cake

1 Pinch
Beaumont, TX
Updated on Sep 18, 2023

Another family favorite that never disappoints! Get the cold glass of milk ready, great crowd pleaser...

prep time 10 Min
cook time 20 Min
method Bake
yield 13 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • CAKE...
  • 2 cups all purpose flour
  • 2 cups sugar
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 2 sticks butter, salted
  • 4 tablespoons cocoa powder
  • 1 cup water
  • 1 teaspoon instant coffee powder
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 1/2 cup buttermilk
  • ICING...
  • 6 tablespoons milk
  • 1 stick butter
  • 4 tablespoons cocoa powder
  • 1 box powdered sugar
  • 2 cups chopped nuts

How To Make mimi's chocolate sheet cake

  • Step 1
    Mix the first five ingredients in a bowl and set to the side. Bring to boil the next four ingredients and combine with the dry ingredients.
  • Step 2
    Add the remaining three ingredients and mix well, do not use an electric mixer.
  • Step 3
    Bake in a greased and floured 13x9 sheet cake pan at 350° for 15 to 20 minutes. It should spring back in the middle when lightly touched.
  • Step 4
    Bring to boil the first three ingredients of the frosting, boil for 1 minute. Add the powdered sugar and nuts, and pour it over the hot cake. Important...pour and spread the warm icing over the warm cake!

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Category: Cakes
Method: Bake
Culture: Southern
Ingredient: Flour

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