Easiest Way to Make Perfect Texas Sheet Cake

Texas Sheet Cake.

You can have Texas Sheet Cake using 17 ingredients and 14 steps. Here is how you achieve that.

Ingredients of Texas Sheet Cake

1. It's 2 cups of granulated sugar.
2. You need 2 cups of unsifted flour.
3. Prepare 1 tsp of baking soda.
4. Prepare 1/2 tsp of salt.
5. Prepare 5 tablespoons of cocoa powder.
6. It's 1 cup of water.
7. You need 1/2 cup of buttermilk.
8. It's 2 of eggs.
9. Prepare 1 tsp of vanilla extract.
10. It's 2 sticks of butter.
11. You need of Icing ingredients:.
12. It's 1 stick of butter.
13. You need 4 tablespoons of cocoa powder.
14. It's 1 lb of powdered sugar.
15. You need 6 tablespoons of buttermilk.
16. It's 1 tsp of vanilla extract.
17. Prepare 1 cup of chopped pecans.

Texas Sheet Cake step by step

1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit..
2. Generously grease and flour a large sheet pan. 17 1/4"x 11 1/2" x 1". I use the aluminum disposable type..
3. Set aside first 4 ingredients in mixing bowl..
4. Melt butter and add cocoa and water. Bring to a boil and pour over first 4 ingredients. Beat until smooth..
5. Add remaining ingredients blending throughly. Pour into prepared sheet pan..
6. Bake for 25-35 minutes until toothpick inserted comes out clean. Prepare icing as soon as you remove cake from oven..
7. Icing.
8. Bring 1 stick butter and 4 tablespoons cocoa powder to a boil. Add following ingredients..
9. 1 lb powdered sugar.
10. 6 tablespoons buttermilk.
11. 1 tsp vanilla.
12. 1 cup chopped pecans.
13. Stir throughly and spread over warm cake..
14. Enjoy!.