Texas Chocolate Sheet Cake

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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 24
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 295.0
  • Total Fat: 12.7 g
  • Cholesterol: 18.4 mg
  • Sodium: 168.4 mg
  • Total Carbs: 44.7 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 0.8 g
  • Protein: 2.3 g

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Number of Servings: 24

Ingredients

    Cake:
    2 cups Flour, white
    2 cups Granulated Sugar
    1 stick Margarine
    3 1/2 tbsp. Cocoa, dry powder, unsweetened
    1/2 cup Shortening
    1 cup Water
    2 Eggs
    1 tsp. Vanilla Extract
    1/2 cup Buttermilk, lowfat
    1 dash Salt
    1 tsp. Baking Soda

    Frosting:
    1/3 cup 2% Milk
    1 stick Margarine
    3 1/2 tbsp. Cocoa, dry powder, unsweetened
    1 dash Salt
    1 tsp. Vanilla Extract
    1 box Powdered sugar, unsifted

Tips

You may add 1 cup of your favorite nut &/ or miniature marshmallows to frosting.


Directions

Combine flour & sugar in large bowl. Bring to boil in a sauce pan margarine, cocoa, shortening & water. Remove from heat, add to dry ingredient and mix well. Add eggs, vanilla, buttermilk, salt, soda and mix well. Pour into greased & floured 12x18x1 baking sheet. Bake at 400 degrees for 20 minutes.

Frosting...Bring to boil milk, margarine and cocoa. Then add powdered sugar, salt and vanilla. Blend until smooth. Pour hot frosting over hot cake.

Serving Size: Makes 24 servings

Number of Servings: 24

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user RHONDAVUE.