Texas Sheet Cake
- Ready In:
- 39mins
- Ingredients:
- 14
- Serves:
-
10-15
ingredients
-
Cake
- 1 cup water
- 4 tablespoons cocoa powder
- 1 cup butter
- 2 cups sugar
- 2 cups flour
- 1⁄2 cup sour cream
- 2 eggs
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1⁄2 teaspoon salt
-
Topping
- 1 cup butter
- 4 tablespoons cocoa powder
- 6 tablespoons evaporated milk
- 1 lb powdered sugar
- 1 cup chopped walnuts (optional) or 1 cup pecans (optional)
directions
- For the cake:.
- Combine the water, cocoa powder and butter in a glass bowl, microwave on high for 3 minutes.
- Add the remaining ingredients and mix until smooth. Pour onto a cookie sheet and bake for 18 minutes in a 350 degree farenheit oven.
- For the topping:.
- Microwave the butter, cocoa powder and evaporated milk on high for 3 minutes.
- Add the sugar and nuts.
- Mix with a hand mixer until combined well.
- Pour on the cake while still warm.
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