Texas Sheet Cake Ii Recipes

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour a 10x15 inch pan.
• Combine the flour, sugar, baking soda and salt. Beat in the sour cream and eggs. Set aside. Melt the butter on low in a saucepan, add the water and 5 tablespoons cocoa. Bring mixture to a boil then remove from heat. Allow to cool slightly, then stir cocoa mixture into the egg mixture, mixing until blended.
• Pour batter into prepared pan. Bake in the preheated oven for 20 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
• For the icing: In a large saucepan, combine the milk, 5 tablespoons cocoa and 1/2 cup butter. Bring to a boil, then remove from heat. Stir in the confectioners' sugar and vanilla, then fold in the nuts, mixing until blended. Spread frosting over warm cake.

Steps:

• Heat butter& water together.
• Add sugar, salt& flour; mix well.
• Add remaining ingredients.
• After batter is well blended, pour into well greased and floured 15X11X1 jelly roll pan.
• Bake 350 degrees for 20-22 minutes.
• Cool cake.
• Prepare frosting: Mix butter, milk& vanilla till smooth.
• Add sugar and spread on cooled cake.