Texas Sheet Cake

2 Ingredients lists so make sure to “continue reading”

Cake Ingredients:

  • Melt 2 sticks of margarine
  • 4 Tbls. cocoa
  • 1 C water
  • 2 C flour
  • 2 C sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 1/2 C buttermilk
  • 1 tsp. baking soda
  • 1 tsp. vanilla

Directions:

Bring margarine, cocoa, and water to a boil. Remove from heat and add flour. Mix well. Add eggs, buttermilk, soda, vanilla, and mix well. Pour into Pam sprayed jelly roll pan. Bake 20 minutes at 400.

Frosting Ingredients:

  • 1 Stick margarine
  • 4 Tbls. cocoa
  • 6 Tbls. milk
  • 1 box of confectionary sugar
  • 1 tsp. vanilla
  • 1 C chopped nuts

Directions:

Bring margarine, cocoa, and milk to a rolling boil, stirring constantly. Remove from heat. Add the sugar. Mix in the vanilla and nuts. Pour over hot cake.

Comments:

It says it serves 30. I remember this came from Mrs. King. Kathy and I both wanted this for the first edition of the cookbook. Mom finally found the recipe and we’re all living happily ever after.