Maple Texas Sheet Cake Recipes

THE BEST TEXAS SHEET CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F and grease a 18x13'' pan.
• Add water butter cocoa powder to a medium saucepan over medium heat. Bring mixture to a boil.
• Meanwhile, in a separate bowl mix together the flour, sugar baking soda and salt.
• In another small bowl mix together the sour cream, eggs and vanilla.
• Add sour cream/egg mixture to the flour mixture and mix until combined.
• Once the chocolate mixture in the saucepan in boiling, remove it from heat and pour it into the batter. Mix until combined and no lumps remain.
• Pour mixture into prepared pan and smooth with a spatula to make sure it is dispersed in an even layer.
• Bake in preheated oven for 15-20 minutes or until set (mine is usually done around 15 minutes).
• When the cake is about half-way through cooking, prepare the frosting.

MAPLE TEXAS SHEET CAKE

Steps:

• Boil butter and water in small saucepan.
• Cream eggs, sugar, and sour cream in mixer or large mixing bowl.
• In separate bowl combine dry ingredients.
• Start alternating the butter/water mixture and dry mixture into the egg/sugar mixture.
• Add maple flavoring and mix well.
• Pour into greased 15x10 pan.
• Bake at 350°F for 22 minutes or until tested done in center.
• While cake is baking, start on Icing.
• Boil butter and milk in small saucepan. Remove from heat and add sugar and maple flavoring. Mix until smooth.
• Fold in walnuts.
• Pour onto cake about 5 minutes after coming out of the oven.
• Enjoy warm or cold!