Step-by-Step Guide to Make Homemade Chocolate Sheet Cake (Pappaw's)

Hey everyone, it is John, welcome to my recipe page. Today, we’re going to make a special dish, chocolate sheet cake (pappaw's). One of my favorites. For mine, I will make it a little bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

Chocolate Sheet Cake (Pappaw's) is one of the most popular of current trending foods in the world. It’s enjoyed by millions every day. It’s simple, it’s fast, it tastes yummy. They’re fine and they look fantastic. Chocolate Sheet Cake (Pappaw's) is something that I’ve loved my entire life.

To begin with this particular recipe, we have to first prepare a few components. You can cook chocolate sheet cake (pappaw's) using 18 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.

The ingredients needed to make Chocolate Sheet Cake (Pappaw's):

1. Make ready 2 cups AP flour
2. Make ready 2 cups granulated sugar
3. Get 4 tbsp (heaping) Cocoa powder
4. Get 1/2 tsp Salt
5. Take 1 stick Butter
6. Make ready 1/2 cup corn oil
7. Get 1 cup boiling water
8. Take 2 Eggs
9. Make ready 1/2 cup Buttermilk
10. Prepare 1 tsp Baking Soda
11. Take 1 tsp Vanilla
12. Prepare ICING
13. Prepare 1 1/2 sticks Butter
14. Take 4 tbsp (heaping) Cocoa
15. Get 3 cups Powdered Sugar
16. Get 1 tbsp Vanilla
17. Make ready 6 tbsp Milk (can be part whole milk , part Buttermilk or all of either) taste does not change
18. Take Optional - 1 cup chopped pecans

Steps to make Chocolate Sheet Cake (Pappaw's):

1. Preheat oven to 350
2. In large bowl mix flour, sugar, and salt.
3. In medium saucepan melt 1 stick butter, oil, and cocoa. Bring to a boil and let it boil for about 1 minute. Add boiling water. Let this mixture boil for another minute. Remove from stove and pour over flour mixture. Stir all together and let it cool while preparing other ingredients.
4. In another bowl add Buttermilk, eggs, vanilla, and Baking Soda. Beat this mixture well and then add to the flour mixture.
5. Pour well mixed batter into 11 x 17 baking sheet. Place in oven and cook 20-25 minutes.
6. ICING: - - You will need to prepare this when cake has about 5 mins cooking time left. Icing needs to be added while cake is still warm. - - In saucepan melt 1 1/2 sticks Butter. Add Cocoa stirring until smooth. Remove from heat. Add powdered sugar, vanilla, and milk. Stir until smooth. - - Optional: You add nuts at this point. Mix well into icing.
7. Pour icing over warm cake. Smooth it all over. - Enjoy.

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