TEXAS SHEET CAKE WITH FROSTING

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A friend of the family shared this recipe with me. This cake is so moist and is total comfort food at its best. I hope you will enjoy it as much as we do.

Provided by CindiJ

Categories     Dessert

Time 30m

Yield 1 cake

Number Of Ingredients 17

1 cup unsalted butter
1 cup water
1/4 cup cocoa
2 cups sugar
2 cups flour
1/4 teaspoon salt
2 eggs
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 cup sour cream
1 teaspoon vanilla
1/2 cup butter
1/4 cup cocoa
1/4 cup milk, plus
2 tablespoons milk
1 lb confectioners' sugar, sifted
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 cup chopped pecans, reserved (optional)

Steps:

  • Cake: Combine butter, water and cocoa in saucepan over medium heat; heat until butter melts. Add sugar, flour, salt, eggs, soda, sour cream and vanilla; mix well.
  • Pour into 15x10x1-inch jelly roll pan. Bake 350 degrees for 20 minutes.
  • While cake is baking make frosting:.
  • Combine butter, cocoa and milk in medium saucepan; bring to boil.
  • Add remaining ingredients (reserving pecans for garnishing)and mix well with electric mixer.
  • Remove cake from oven and while hot, spread frosting over the hot sheet cake.
  • Sprinkle with chopped pecans.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 7238.2, Fat 322.4, SaturatedFat 199, Cholesterol 1218.5, Sodium 2788.5, Carbohydrate 1077, Fiber 21, Sugar 847.4, Protein 56.4

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