Wednesday, May 16, 2012

Chocolate Sheet Cake

Cake
2 c flour
2 c sugar
1 tsp baking soda
1 c butter
4 Tbs cocoa
1 c water
2 eggs, beaten
1/2 c buttermilk
1 tsp vanilla

Sift together dry ingredients, except for cocoa.  Combine butter, cocoa, water and bring to a boil.  Add wet mixture to dry and mix well.  Add eggs, buttermilk and vanilla; beat well.  Pour into a heavy 17-1/2 x 13 inch cookie sheet pan.  Bake at 350 degrees for 15-20 minutes.  Do not over bake.

Icing
1/2 c butter
4 Tbs cocoa
6 Tbs buttermilk
3 1/2 c powdered sugar
1 tsp vanilla

Boil butter, cocoa, and buttermilk.  Then beat in powdered sugar and vanilla.  Pour over hot cake.

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