texas sheetcake

(1 RATING)
77 Pinches
Burton, MI
Updated on Dec 11, 2012

This cake is downright absolutely delicious. The sour cream in both the cake & frosting adds wonderful flavor. You can't really taste it but it is wonderful. Also the cinnamon in both the cake and icing is again that little added something ....Enjoy

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Ingredients

  • 1 cup butter/margarine
  • 1/4 cup cocoa powder
  • 1 (16oz) can hershey's chocolate syrup
  • 2 cups flour
  • 2 cups sugar
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 cup sour cream
  • 1 cup water
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
  • - frosting ingredients: see below

How To Make texas sheetcake

  • Step 1
    Preheat oven to 350. Spray a sheetpan with nonstick cooking spray. In saucepan place butter, water & cocoa powder heat on medium low until butter is melted. Let mixture cool a couple of minutes.
  • Step 2
    In large bowl add remaining ingredients, and pour in the melted butter mixture. Whisk mixture with a large whisk just until smooth and combined.
  • Step 3
    Pour into prepared pan and smooth into an even layer. Bake for around 20 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into cake comes out clean. Let cool 15-20 minutes.
  • Step 4
    Frost with frosting mixture: Ingredients for Frosting: 1/3 cup sour cream 1 stick butter 1/4 plus 2-3 T milk 3 T cocoa 3 3/4 cup powdered sugar pinch of salt & cinnamon 1 t vanilla
  • Step 5
    While cake is cooling, melt stick of butter in saucepan over medium heat. Add remaining ingredients to butter & whisk until smooth. Pour over warm cake and spread out to an even layer. Let frosting cool, cut into squares and eat... Enjoy

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