Texas Sheet Cake Recipe

Texas Sheet Cake Recipe

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Rich chocolate cake with fudgy frosting and pecans, perfect for Texas sheet cakes—served best with vanilla ice cream. Made with Swans Down® Cake Flour and French Market® Coffee.

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Cooking tools:

  • Sifter
  • Oven
  • Baking sheet
  • Mixing bowl
  • Whisk
  • Saucepan
  • Stove
  • Measuring cup
  • Measuring spoon
  • Chef's knife
  • Cutting board
  • Spatula
  • Spoon
  • Toothpick

Ingredients

  • 2 1/4 cups sifted Swans Down® Cake Flour
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 2 teaspoons baking soda
  • 3/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 2 cups brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup grapeseed oil (or other neutral-flavor
  • oil)
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, room temperature
  • 1 cup hot, freshly brewed coffee (we used French Market® Coffee)
  • 1 cup buttermilk
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 3/4 cup unsalted butter
  • 6 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 3/4 cup heavy cream
  • 4 cups confectioners’ sugar
  • 1 cup finely chopped pecans (or walnuts)

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