Old Fashion Sheet Cake Recipe

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Ingredients:

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2 cups sifted flour
2 cups sugar
1 cup butter
1 cup boiling water
1 tsp baking soda
1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa
2 eggs, lightly beaten
1 cup buttermilk
1/4 tsp salt
1/2 cup butter
1/4 cup cocoa
6 tbsp milk
1 lb powdered sugar
1 tsp vanilla
1 cup chopped pecans (or more )

Directions:

Preheat oven 350 degrees.
Prepare 13x9 cake pan by coating with a thin film of butter and dusting with cocoa powder.
Sift flour and sugar together in large bowl.
Melt butter with 1 cup of boiling water and cocoa, just until butter is melted Pour over flour/sugar mixture and add beaten eggs, baking soda, buttermilk and salt.
Stir until well mixed. Use mixer to beat eggs only,,,mix in and mix cake well by hand
Pour into cake pan, spreading evenly and bake for 22 to 25min.
Frosting make frosting while cake bakes.
Melt butter over medium-low heat Add cocoa and milk, stirring constantly.
Pour over powdered sugar and mix well.
Add vanilla and stir until smooth Add nuts and pour over warm cake.

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Nutrition Facts

Per Serving Per 100 g

Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories	658.7 Kcal (2758 kJ)
Calories from fat	434.8 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	48.31g	74%
Cholesterol	90.69mg	30%
Sodium	428.64mg	18%
Potassium	678.13mg	14%
Total Carbs	55.44g	18%
Sugars	41.04g	164%
Dietary Fiber	3.15g	13%
Protein	7g	14%
Vitamin C	0.2mg	0%
Vitamin A	0.3mg	9%
Iron	1.3mg	7%
Calcium	84.9mg	8%

Amount Per 100 g
Calories	386.52 Kcal (1618 kJ)
Calories from fat	255.14 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	28.35g	74%
Cholesterol	53.21mg	30%
Sodium	251.52mg	18%
Potassium	397.92mg	14%
Total Carbs	32.53g	18%
Sugars	24.08g	164%
Dietary Fiber	1.85g	13%
Protein	4.11g	14%
Vitamin C	0.1mg	0%
Vitamin A	0.2mg	9%
Iron	0.8mg	7%
Calcium	49.8mg	8%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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