Old Fashion Sheet Cake Recipe

Name: Old Fashion Sheet Cake
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 cups sifted flour; 2 cups sugar; 1 cup butter; 1 cup boiling water; 1 teaspoon baking soda; 1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa; 2 eggs, lightly beaten; 1 cup buttermilk; 1/4 teaspoon salt; Frosting; 1/2 cup butter; 1/4 cup cocoa; 6 tablespoons milk; 1 lb powdered sugar; 1 teaspoon vanilla; 1 cup chopped pecans (or more)

Servings: persons

2 cups sifted flour
2 cups sugar
1 cup butter
1 cup boiling water
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa
2 eggs, lightly beaten
1 cup buttermilk
1/4 teaspoon salt
Frosting
1/2 cup butter
1/4 cup cocoa
6 tablespoons milk
1 lb powdered sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 cup chopped pecans (or more)

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["Preheat oven 350 degrees.", "Prepare 13x9"" cake pan by coating with a thin film of butter and dusting with cocoa powder.", "sift flour and sugar together in large bowl.", "Melt butter with 1 cup of boiling water and cocoa, just until butter is melted Pour over flour/sugar mixture and add beaten eggs, baking soda, buttermilk and salt.", "Stir until well mixed. Use mixer to beat eggs only,,,mix in and mix cake well by hand", "Pour into cake pan, spreading evenly and bake for 22 to 25min.", "Frosting make frosting while cake bakes.", "Melt butter over medium-low heat Add cocoa and milk, stirring constantly.", "Pour over powdered sugar and mix well.", "Add vanilla and stir until smooth Add nuts and pour over warm cake."]

2905

kcal

Calories

203

Fat

275

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 16 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 cups sifted flour, 2 cups sugar, 1 cup butter, 1 cup boiling water, and more.

Yes, Old Fashion Sheet Cake falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Old Fashion Sheet Cake

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