"THE LADY & SONS" TEXAS SHEET CAKE

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When I was growing up my mom made this cake but she called it Neighborhood Cake. It is such an easy & chocolaty good. I like it with nuts. It is great to take to a potluck or picnic. When it cools store it in the fridge. Personally I like it warm!!

Provided by Kimi Gaines

Categories     Chocolate

Time 35m

Number Of Ingredients 16

1 c butter
1 c water
4 Tbsp cocoa powder
2 c flour
2 c sugar
1 tsp baking soda
1/2 tsp salt
2 eggs, slightly beaten
1/2 c sour cream
ICING
1/2 c butter
6 Tbsp milk
4 Tbsp cocoa powder
2 c powdered sugar
1 tsp vanilla extract
1 c chopped pecans (optional)

Steps:

  • 1. Preheat oven to 350F. for the cake, combine the butter, water, and cocoa in a sauce pan. Bring to a boil;set aside.In a mixing bowl, combine flour, sugar, salt & soda. Add all the chocolate mixture all at once; stirring to combine. Add in slightly beaten egg and sour cream together; pour in bowl and mix well. Pour batter into a lightly sprayed 18x12x1-inch pan and bake for 20 minutes.
  • 2. Icing:Just before the cake is done, make the icing. combine butter, milk & cocoa in a large sauce pan and bring to a boil. Add the powdered sugar and vanilla. Cool the cake slightly, then pour over cake. Sprinkle with pecans.

bibek
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This cake is a winner! I've made it for several parties and potlucks, and it's always a hit.


Advocate Tahir Mahmood
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I've made this cake several times now, and it always turns out perfect. It's my go-to recipe for chocolate cake.


Mohammad Sabahuddin Gulrez
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This cake is so easy to make, even a beginner baker can make it. It's the perfect dessert for a weeknight dinner or a special occasion.


lazuras anderson
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I made this cake for my husband's birthday, and he loved it. He said it was the best cake he'd ever had.


james washington
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This is the best chocolate cake I've ever had. It's so moist and rich, and the frosting is perfect.


Md Jamal YouTube
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I love that this cake is so versatile. I've made it with different frostings and toppings, and it's always delicious.


MD Sohel Ahmed
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This cake is a great make-ahead dessert. I often make it the day before a party or potluck.


Derek Young
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I've never been a big fan of Texas sheet cake, but this recipe changed my mind. It's so moist and flavorful, I couldn't get enough of it.


Manju Uranw
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This cake is the perfect dessert for any occasion. It's simple to make, but it looks and tastes like it came from a bakery.


Nasruu Manzaa
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I love the chocolate frosting on this cake. It's so rich and decadent.


A AkaSH
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This cake is so easy to make, and it's always a hit. I've made it for potlucks, parties, and even just for a snack.


mubarik mehamed
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I made this cake for my son's birthday party, and it was a huge success. All the kids loved it!


Elloise Doyle
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This is the best Texas sheet cake recipe I've ever tried. The cake is so moist and fluffy, and the frosting is to die for.


Adegbola Adewale
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I've made this cake several times now, and it always turns out perfect. It's so easy to make, and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Hlelokuhle Quinton
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This cake was a huge hit at my party! It was so moist and flavorful, and the frosting was the perfect amount of sweetness. I will definitely be making this again.