Texas Cake Squares

By JanetLynn198

Mom's recipe from 1983 "VERY GOOD!"

Ingredients

• 2 cups sugar
• 2 cups flour
• 1 cup butter
• 1 cup water
• 1/4 cup cocoa
• 2 eggs
• 1/2 cup sour milk
• 1 tsp baking soda
• 1 tsp vanilla
• 1/4 cup cocoa
• 6 tbsp milk
• 1/2 cup butter
• 1 tsp vanilla
• 1 box sifted powdered sugar (almost the whole box)

Preparation

Step 1

1. Sift together sugar and flour. Boil together butter, water and cocoa, cool slightly. Beat all together with eggs, sour milk, baking soda and vanilla. Pour in a well greased jelly roll pan. Bake at 400F for 20 mins.

2. To make frosting, beat together cocoa, milk and butter in a saucepan until butter melts. Take off heat and add vanilla and powdered sugar. Mix together well and spread on warm cake.