Texas Sheet Cake Texas Sheet Cake is the perfect combination of chocolate cake and brownies all in one! One of my favorite desserts to make when I am cooking for a crowd is Texas Sheet Cake. I have a recipe that I have used for years that I love. Whenever I am in the mood for something good and chocolatey, Texas Sheet Cake does the trick! It would be the perfect dessert for your upcoming Labor Day potluck BBQ too! I have tried a lot of Texas Sheet Cake recipes over the years and I always come back to this one. I think the perfect Texas Sheet Cake should be a combination of cake and brownie. Texas Sheet Cake is made in a jelly roll pan which makes it the perfect party sized cake. I think that is why they call it Texas sheet cake because everything is bigger in Texas!! One of the tricks to a good Texas sheet cake is that you frost the cake while it is warm. You want that frosting to soak into the cake part way – yum! Next time you can’t decide between chocolate cake or brownies, Texas Sheet Cake is the perfect solution. Recipe originally posted on March 19, 2010. Texas Sheet Cake Print Prep time 15 mins Cook time 25 mins Total time 40 mins Serves: a lot! Ingredients 2 C flour 2 C sugar 1 tsp salt 2 cubes/sticks butter ¼ C cocoa 2 eggs ½ C buttermilk 1 C hot water 1 tsp baking soda 1 tsp vanilla 1 Tbsp vinegar Frosting: 1 cube/stick butter, softened 6 Tbsp milk ¼ C cocoa 3¾ C powdered sugar 1 tsp vanilla Instructions Mix together flour, sugar, salt, in a bowl and set aside Mix together butter, cocoa, eggs, buttermilk, hot water, baking soda, vanilla, and vinegar in your mixer Add dry ingredients and mix well Pour into a greased 15x10x1 pan Bake at 350 for 25 minutes Frosting: Mix butter, milk and cocoa together Add powdered sugar and vanilla Beat well and spread on hot cake as it comes from oven 3.3.3077 Author information Leigh Anne Hi – I’m Leigh Anne! I have been a homebased mom for 30 years since my first baby boy was born! I love working with women and helping to inspire them to achieve their goals and dreams while still maintaining motherhood and family as their number one priority. I blog about everything I enjoy – creating treats and meals in my kitchen, spending time in my garden, entertaining and party planning, reading, self improvement and tips and ideas on style and fashion. | Facebook | Google+ | Pinterest | Continue reading Texas Sheet Cake. This post is from your homebased mom. If you are not reading it from our feed, it has been STOLEN. Please contact Leigh Anne to let us know. Enjoy the posts.