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Texas Sheet Cake

Jen Sobjack

Introducing the remarkable Texas Sheet Cake, the epitome of simplicity and deliciousness in the realm of chocolate cakes. Prepared effortlessly in a jelly roll pan and adorned with a luscious layer of warm chocolate frosting, it reigns supreme as the easiest chocolate cake to whip up.

1. In a large bowl, whisk together the flour, granulated sugar, and salt; set aside.

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In a 2-quart saucepan, heat the butter, milk, and cocoa powder over medium-low heat, whisking until the butter is melted and the cocoa powder is well mixed in. 

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Remove from heat. Pour over the flour mixture and stir until well mixed.

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Add the sour cream, baking soda, vanilla, and eggs; whisk until well blended.

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Bake until set

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Pour frosting over the hot cake and spread evenly with an offset spatula. Cool completely before cutting, about 1 hour.

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