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id
84
Name
Texas Sheet Cake
Main Dish Category
Cakes and Frostings
Secondary Dish Category
Main Ingredient
Cocoa
Other Ingredient
Number of People
12
List of Ingredients
Cake:
2 c. sugar
2 c. flour
2 sticks margarine
1 c. water
4 T. cocoa
sprinkle of salt
2 eggs
1/2 c. milk (regular or buttermilk)
1/2 tsp. baking soda
1 tsp. vanilla
Frosting:
1 stick margarine, melted
1 tsp. vanilla
4 to 5 T. milk
1/2 c. chopped nuts (optional)
1 lb. powdered sugar
4 T. cocoa
Description
Mix sugar and flour together. Set aside. Boil margarine, cocoa and salt in 1 c. water for 1 minute. Pour over flour and sugar mixture. Beat 1 minute. Add eggs, milk, baking soda and vanilla. Mix together for 1 minute. Pour into greased and floured 11X17 baking sheet. Bake at 375 degrees for 20 to 25 minutes.
For frosting, mix all ingredients together and spread on hot cake.
Time
35 minutes
Cooking Type
Bake
Difficulty (1-5)
2
Notes
Origin
American
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