Grandma Stoddard's Texas Sheet Cake Recipe

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Grandma Stoddard's Texas Sheet Cake
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Ingredients:

  • 1 cup butter
  • 1 cup water
  • 2 cups flour
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 2 eggs
  • 1/2 cup buttermilk
  • 1 tbsp vinegar
  • 1 tsp vanilla
  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 4 tbsp cocoa
  • 6 tbsp milk
  • 1 tsp vanilla

Directions:

  1. For Cake:.
  2. Grease 10x15x2 pan (jelly roll pan).
  3. Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
  4. In a medium saucepan, bring to a boil: butter, water and cocoa. Remove from heat and set aside.
  5. In a medium mixing bowl, sift together: sugar, flour and salt.
  6. In a seperate bowl, beat together: eggs, buttermilk (or sour cream), vinegar, vanilla and baking soda.
  7. Pour both the egg/milk mixture and the warm chocolate mixture into the flour mixture. Stir until well mixed.
  8. Pour warm batter into greased pan.
  9. Bake at 375 degrees for 20 minutes.
  10. While cake is baking, prepare frosting.
  11. For frosting:.
  12. Bring to a boil: butter, cocoa and milk.
  13. Add: powdered sugar, vanilla and nuts.
  14. Spread on cake immediately after removing cake from oven. Must be hot spread easily.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 2365.46 Kcal (9904 kJ)
Calories from fat 1230.83 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 136.76g 210%
Cholesterol 268.69mg 90%
Sodium 3065.74mg 128%
Potassium 1935.36mg 41%
Total Carbs 272.23g 91%
Sugars 161.63g 647%
Dietary Fiber 13.32g 53%
Protein 25.53g 51%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 0%
Vitamin A 0.9mg 28%
Iron 7mg 39%
Calcium 413.5mg 41%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 388.31 Kcal (1626 kJ)
Calories from fat 202.05 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 22.45g 210%
Cholesterol 44.11mg 90%
Sodium 503.27mg 128%
Potassium 317.71mg 41%
Total Carbs 44.69g 91%
Sugars 26.53g 647%
Dietary Fiber 2.19g 53%
Protein 4.19g 51%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 28%
Iron 1.1mg 39%
Calcium 67.9mg 41%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 57.9
    Points
  • 66
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Sugar,
  • High in Total Fat

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