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Texas Sheet Cake
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Texas Sheet Cake

18 ingredients Serves a crowd openrecipes
Texas Sheet Cake
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

1165
Calories
30g
Protein
53g
Fat
139g
Carbs

Counts 11 of 14 ingredients — the other 3 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 11 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Chocolate 1 oz (28g) semisweet 155
Milk 1 cup (244ml) whole 149
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Walnut 1 walnut half (4g) 26
Pecan 1 half (4g) 20
Vanilla 1 tsp extract (4ml) 12
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Water not in our table 0
Nuts not in our table 0
Hazelnut not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 15 by 10 by 2-inch baking pan, greased
  • 1 cup (8 ounces) unsalted butter
  • 1/2 cup (1 3/4 ounces) lightly packed premium unsweetened natural cocoa
  • 3 tablespoons canola oil
  • 1 cup water
  • 2 cups (10 ounces) all-purpose flour
  • 2 cups (14 ounces) sugar
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon fine sea salt
  • 2 eggs
  • 1/2 cup buttermilk
  • 2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract
  • 1/2 cup (4 ounces) unsalted butter
  • 1/4 cup (1 ounce) lightly packed premium unsweetened cocoa, preferably Dutch-processed
  • 1/3 cup whole milk
  • 2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract
  • 3 cups (12 ounces) sifted confectioners' sugar
  • 1/2 cup (2 1/8 ounces) toasted chopped nuts (such as walnuts, pecans, or hazelnuts)

Directions

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By epicurious · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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