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texas sheet cake

(10 ratings)
1lovetocook1x avatar
Recipe by
Cassie *
@1lovetocook1x
Somewhere, PA

My Mothers favorite. I made sure I copied the recipe years ago. My pictures

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

Ingredients For texas sheet cake

  • 2 c
    flour
  • 2 c
    sugar
  • 2 c
    butter
  • 4 Tbsp
    cocoa
  • 1 c
    water
  • 1/2 c
    buttermilk
  • 1 tsp
    baking soda
  • 2
    eggs, slightly beaten
  • 1 tsp
    vanilla
  • ICING
  • 1 stick
    butter
  • 6 Tbsp
    milk
  • 4 Tbsp
    cocoa
  • 16 oz
    powdered sugar
  • 1 c
    chopped pecans, this is good without the nuts also.
  • 1 tsp
    vanilla

How To Make texas sheet cake

  • 1
    In a bowl, sift together flour and sugar, set aside. In a saucepan, add the butter, cocoa and water; bring to a boil. Add to the flour mixture and stir well.
  • 2
    Add the baking soda to the buttermilk, and add to the mixture. Mix in eggs and vanilla. Make sure everything is well combined.
  • 3
    Pour into a sprayed 11 x 17 sheet pan. Bake at 400 degree for 20 minutes.
  • 4
    For frosting: Mix the first three ingredients in a saucepan and bring to a boil. Remove from heat and mix in the powdered sugar, vanilla and pecans. Spread over warm cake.
  • 5
    Yum!...I forgot how glossy the cake mix gets...with all that butter...don't be counting your calories with this baby...
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