Vaughn Family Recipes
Texas Sheet Cake
20
servings10 minutes
active time40 minutes
total timeIngredients
Cake:
2 sticks butter
1 cup water
4 tablespoons baking cocoa
2 cups sugar
2 cups flour
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 eggs
1 cup sour cream
1 teaspoon baking soda
Frosting:
1 stick butter
4 tablespoons baking cocoa
6 tablespoons milk
1 pound powdered sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla
Directions
Cake:
1. Heat butter, water, and cocoa in a pan until butter is melted.
2. Add sugar, flour, and salt and mix well.
3. Beat in eggs, sour cream, and baking soda.
4. Pour into a 12x18 cookie sheet pan sprayed with non-stick cooking spray and bake at 350°F for 30 minutes.
Frosting:
1. Melt butter, cocoa, and milk in a sauce pan, then bring to a boil. Remove from heat and stir in powdered sugar and vanilla.
2. Spread frosting on warm cake.
3. Serve warm or let cool. Serve with ice cream if desired.
20
servings10 minutes
active time40 minutes
total time