Sugarlaws

Texas Sheet Cake

Texas sheet cake is a delightful combination of fluffy cake and fudgy frosting that should be in every baker's repertoire.

Dessert · 15 ingredients

Texas Sheet Cake

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 1 cup water
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 2 cups granulated sugar
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup cocoa powder
  • 2 eggs, beaten
  • 1/2 cup sour cream
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • For the Frosting:
  • 3 tablespoons butter, melted
  • 6 tablespoons milk
  • 3 tablespoons cocoa powder
  • 4 cups powdered sugar

Directions

For the Cake: Adjust oven rack to lower-middle position and preheat to 350 degrees F (180 degrees C). Grease a half-sheet pan, dust with cocoa, and tap out the excess.

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