texas sheet cake
Updated on Jul 20, 2015
My grandkids love it and my neighborhood street club loves it, also.
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prep time
20 Min
cook time
20 Min
method
Bake
yield
20 =24
Ingredients
- 1 cup butter
- 1 cup water
- 4 tablespoons cocoa powder
- 2 cups all purpose flour
- 2 cups granulated sugar
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 2 - eggs
- 1/2 cup sour cream
- ICING
- 1/2 cup butter
- 6 tablespoons milk
- 4 tablespoons cocoa powder
- 1 pound confectioners' sugar 3 1/2 cups
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- 1 cup pecans (optional)
How To Make texas sheet cake
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Step 1Preheat oven to 350 degrees. For the cake, combine the butter, water, and cocoa in a saucepan, and bring to a boil Remove from the heat.
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Step 2In a mixing bowl, mix together the flour, granulated sugar, baking soda, and salt.
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Step 3Add the butter mixture all at once, and stir to blend, Whisk the eggs and sour cream together, add to the batter and mix well. pour into 18x12x1 inch pan and bake for 20 minutes.
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Step 4Just before the cake is done, make the icing. Combine the butter, milk, and cocoa in a large heavy saucepan and bring to a boil. Add the confectioners sugar and vanilla and mix well. ice the cake while it is still warm and top with nuts if desired.
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