| Chocolate Sheet Cake
2 cups of flour 2 cups of sugar 1/2 teaspoon of salt 1 stick of margarine 4 tablespoons of cocoa 1/2 cup of water 1/2 cup of buttermilk 3 eggs 1 teaspoon of vanilla 1 teaspoon of soda |
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Instructions:
Mix flour, sugar and salt in a bowl. Melt margarine, add cocoa and water and bring to a rapid boil, pour over dry mixture and mix well. Add buttermilk, eggs, vanilla and soda. Mix well. Bake in a 11 x 17 inch greased sheet cake pan, spread evenly at bake at 375ºF. for about 15 minutes.
Frosting: 1 stick of margarine 4 tablespoons of cocoa 6 tablespoons of buttermilk 1 box of confectioner's sugar 1 teaspoon of vanilla 1/2 cup of nuts
Bring margarine, cocoa and buttermilk slowly to a rapid boil, remove from heat. Add sugar, vanilla and nuts and spread on cake quickly while frosting is hot.
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