Texas Sheet Cake
This is a very rich and moist sheet cake, perfect for serving to a crowd. It’s quick to put together and is a true classic dessert.
Ingredients:
Cake:
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 cup butter (2 sticks)
1 cup water
1/3 cup cocoa powder
2 cups granulated sugar
2 eggs
3/4 cup buttermilk
2 teaspoons baking soda
1 teaspoon salt
Frosting:
1/2 cup butter (1 stick or margarine)
1/4 cup cocoa powder
6 tablespoons milk
16 ounces (3 1/2 cups) powdered sugar
1 tablespoon vanilla extract
1 cup chopped pecans
Texas Sheet Cake
This is a very rich and moist sheet cake, perfect for serving to a crowd. It’s quick to put together and is a true classic dessert.
Ingredients:
Cake:
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 cup butter (2 sticks)
1 cup water
1/3 cup cocoa powder
2 cups granulated sugar
2 eggs
3/4 cup buttermilk
2 teaspoons baking soda
1 teaspoon salt
Frosting:
1/2 cup butter (1 stick or margarine)
1/4 cup cocoa powder
6 tablespoons milk
16 ounces (3 1/2 cups) powdered sugar
1 tablespoon vanilla extract
1 cup chopped pecans