Texas Sheet Cake

This is a treat for all you cake lovers out there. The chocolate and nuts give it a perfect blend of chocolate and salty. A Texas sheet cake is a cake that will have everyone asking you for the recipe. All you need is a few ingredients, a bowl and a saucepan.

Ingredients

• 2 cups of sugar
• 2 cups of flour
• ½ teaspoon of salt
• 1 cup water
• 1 stick of oleo (margarine)
• ½ cup cooking oil
• 4 tablespoons of cocoa
• 2 eggs
• ½ cup of sour cream
• ½ teaspoon baking soda

Directions

1. Place in bowl the sugar, flour and salt
2. In saucepan you combine the water, oleo, cooking oil, and cocoa
3. Heat to a boil and add to the first mixture and beat together
4. Add 2 eggs and beat together
5. Add ½ cup of sourcream (with ½ teaspoon of baking soda added to it).
6. Pour into greased and floured sheet cake pan
7. Bake at 350 degrees for 20 to 25 minutes

Icing

• 1 stick of oleo (margarine)
• 6 tablespoons of milk
• 4 tablespoons of cocoa

Directions

1. Boil over and pour over 2 cups of powdered sugar and beat
2. Add 1 tsp of vanilla and 1 cup of chopped nuts
3. Pour this over the cake while it's still hot