Chocolate Texas Sheet Cake with Frosting

40
Servings

25m
Prep Time

20m
Cook Time

45m
Ready In

Recipe: #10003

July 05, 2013

recipe by:
Deanna_in_Derby

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recipe by:
Deanna_in_Derby

"This is an awesome sheet cake, it`s great for large gatherings because it serves lots"

Original recipe yields 40 servings

Metric US

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Step 1

Make the frosting before the cake, it must be spread on a hot cake.

Step 2

For the cake; Combine 1 cup cold cubed butter, brewed coffee, water, and 1/4 cup cocoa in saucepan over medium heat; heat until butter melts. Add sugar, flour, salt, cinnamon eggs, baking soda, sour cream, and 2 teaspoons of vanilla; mix well.

Step 3

Pour into a greased 15x10x1-inch jelly roll pan.

Step 4

Bake at 350° for about 20 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean, FROST WHILE STILL HOT.

Step 5

For the frosting; Combine 1/2 cup of butter, 1/4 cup of cocoa, and cream or milk in a saucepan; bring to a boil. Add the confectioners sugar and 1 teaspoon of vanilla mix well with electric mixer. Pour and spread over the hot cake. Top with nuts or sprinkles.