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    Buttermilk Sheet Cake


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    Recipe Introduction


    I've seen this recipe titled by many names...Texas Sheet Cake, Nancy Quick Chocolate Cake, Lake Cake...are some of the them. We always just called it Buttermilk Sheet Cake

    List of Ingredients




    Cake:
    3 cups flour
    3 cups sugar
    3/4 teaspoon salt
    1 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
    1 1/2 cup butter (3 sticks)
    4 1/2 Tablespoons cocoa
    1 1/2 cups water
    3 eggs
    1 cup buttermilk
    1 teaspoon vanilla

    Frosting:
    1/2 cup butter (1 stick)
    4 Tablespoons cocoa
    4 Tablespoons milk
    3 1/2 cups powdered sugar

    Recipe



    Cake:
    In large bowl stir together flour, sugar, salt and baking soda. In small saucepan bring butter, cocoa and water to rapid boil Pour over flour mixture and stir till well combined. Add eggs, buttermilk and vanilla. Pour into greased 12 x 18 jelly roll pan. Bake at 350 for 20 minutes.

    Frosting:
    Melt butter over low heat. Gradually beat in remaining ingredients. Spread over warm cake.

 

 

 

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