Traditional Chocolate Sheet Cake
- 1 cup butter, room temperature
- 1 cup water
- 13 cup cocoa powder
- 2 cups sugar
- 2 cups flour
- 1 pinch salt
- 2 eggs
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 12 cup sour cream
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 12 cup butter, room temperature
- 13 cup cocoa powder
- 13 cup milk
- 1 (16 ounce) box powdered sugar, sifted
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
- Grease a 15 x 10 x 1 inch Jelly Roll pan, set aside.
- Sift together flour, baking soda and salt.
- In a saucepan combine butter, water and cocoa.
- Heat until butter is melted.
- Remove from heat, add in sugar, eggs, sour cream and vanilla, blending well.
- Carefully whisk in flour a little at a time, making sure there are no lumps.
- Pour batter into jelly roll pan, spreading batter to all sides and corners.
- Bake for 20 minutes or until toothpick comes out clean.
- For the icing:.
- Combine butter, cocoa and milk in saucepan, bring to a boil.
- Remove from heat and add in vanilla and powdered sugar.
- Mix well.
butter, water, cocoa powder, sugar, flour, salt, eggs, baking soda, sour cream, vanilla, butter, cocoa powder, milk, powdered sugar, vanilla
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/traditional-chocolate-sheet-cake-498795 (may not work)