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Aunt Dorothy's Texas Sheet Cake Recipe | Brown Eyed Baker
5 ratings
This classic Texas sheet cake is the absolute best and so easy to make. It's a delicious chocolate cake recipe baked in a jelly roll pan and covered in a fudge-like chocolate frosting with chopped pecans. It's rich and indulgent and perfect for feeding a crowd, which makes it a great choice for parties and potlucks, and it just so happens to be our family's cake of choice for celebrating birthdays.
Ingredients
Refrigerated
• 2 Eggs
Baking & Spices
• 2 cups All-purpose flour
• 1 tsp Baking soda
• 10 tbsp Cocoa powder, unsweetened
• 2 cups Granulated sugar
• 4 cups Powdered sugar
• 1/2 tsp Salt
• 2 tsp Vanilla
Nuts & Seeds
• 1 cup Pecans or walnuts
Dairy
• 1 1/2 cup Butter, unsalted
• 6 tbsp Milk
• 1/2 cup Sour cream
Liquids
• 1 cup Water