Texas Sheet Cake

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  • 20 mins
  • 370 mins

Ingredients

  • 2 cups flour
  • 2 cups sugar
  • 1/2 lb butter
  • 1 cup water
  • 4 tbsp cocoa
  • 1 tsp baking soda
  • 2 beaten eggs
  • 1 tsp vanilla
  • 1 /2 cup sosur cream
  • icing
  • 8 tbsp butter
  • 6 tbsp cocoa
  • 6 tbsp milk
  • 1 lb xxx sugar
  • 1 tsp vanilla
  • 1 cup nuts

Preparation

Step 1

Preheat oven to 350

Mix flour, sugar and salt
Melt butter
Add water and cocoa and mix well.
Bring above to a boil and add to the flour mixture. Add remaining ingredients, stir and pour into an 11 x 17 pan

Bake at 350 for 15 - 20 minutes.

Icing
Melt butter and add cocoa and milk,. Bring to a boil and remove from heat.
Add xxx sugar , vanilla and nuts - mis well and cool slightly then pour over the cake.