Texas Chocolate Sheet Cake
(from Layne R’s recipe box)
Wonderful mild chocolate brownie like dessert.
Source: Collenn Taylor
Serves 24 peopleCategories: Cookies
Ingredients
- 2 cups sugar
- 2 cups flour
- 1 teaspoon soda
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup margarine
- 1/4 cup cocoa
- 1 cup water
- 1/2 cup buttermilk
- 2 eggs
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
Directions
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Combine first four ingredients in a mixing bowl. Boil together the margarine, cocoa and water. Pour over dry ingredients. Add the buttermilk, eggs and vanilla. Pour into a greased 18 × 13 × 1″ baking pan. Bake at 350 degrees for 22-25 minutes. Frost while sill warm with this frosting.
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3 1/2 cups powdered sugar
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1 cup nuts chopped
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combine and set aside
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Boil together:
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1/2 cup margarine
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1/4 cup cocoa
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1/3 cup buttermilk
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Combine with powdered sugar mixture and beat until smooth. Spread on warm cake.