Chocolate Sheet Cake

Name: Chocolate Sheet Cake
Ingredients: 2 cups flour; 2 cups sugar; 1/4 teaspoon salt; 3 3/4 sticks butter; 8 heaping tablespoons cocoa.; 1 cup boiling water; 1/2 cup buttermilk.; 2 beaten eggs; 1 teaspoon baking soda; 2 teaspoon vanilla; 6 tablespoons milk; 1 lb minus 1/2 cup powdered sugar

12 ingredients

1 steps

Ingredients

2 cups flour
2 cups sugar
1/4 teaspoon salt
3 3/4 sticks butter
8 heaping tablespoons cocoa.
1 cup boiling water
1/2 cup buttermilk.
2 beaten eggs
1 teaspoon baking soda
2 teaspoon vanilla
6 tablespoons milk
1 lb minus 1/2 cup powdered sugar

Directions

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