Chocolate Sheet Cake

Name: Chocolate Sheet Cake
Ingredients: 2 cups flour; 2 cups sugar; 1/8 tsp salt; 1/2 cup shortening; 4 Tbsp cocoa; 1 cup water; 1/2 cup buttermilk; 1 tsp baking soda; 1 tsp cinnamon; 2 eggs; 1 tsp vanilla; Icing; 1 stick butter, melted; 4 Tbsp cocoa powder; 6 Tbsp milk; 1 box of powder sugar; 1 tsp vanilla

17 ingredients

5 steps

Ingredients

2 cups flour
2 cups sugar
1/8 tsp salt
1/2 cup shortening
4 Tbsp cocoa
1 cup water
1/2 cup buttermilk
1 tsp baking soda
1 tsp cinnamon
2 eggs
1 tsp vanilla
Icing
1 stick butter, melted
4 Tbsp cocoa powder
6 Tbsp milk
1 box of powder sugar
1 tsp vanilla

Directions

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1. Preheat oven to 400.
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2. Sift together flour,sugar and salt.
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3. In a medium sauce pan, boil water, shortening and cocoa. Pour over sifted ingredients. Then add buttermilk, baking soda, cinnamon, eggs and vanilla.
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4. Pour cake batter into a greased and floured jelly roll pan. Bake for 20 minutes.
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5. Combine icing ingredients and pour over warm cake.