Meme's Texas Sheet Cake

Texas Sheet Cake

2 cups self rising flour
2 cups sugar
2 stick of butter, 4Tbsp cocoa, 1 cup water- in a sauce pan
½ cup buttermilk- 1 tsp baking soda
2 eggs
1 tsp vanilla

Icing
1 stick butter
4 Tbsp cocoa
½ cup evaporated milk
Vanilla
1 box confectioners sugar- or ½ lb
Boil together


Combine flour and sugar in a large mixing bowl and set aside.
In a small saucepan, boil the butter, cocoa, and water, then cool slightly before pouring over buttermilk and baking soda. Add in eggs and vanilla, then combine all ingredients into the flour and sugar bowl. Mix well, and pour on to a large greased sheet pan.
Bake 350 for 20 min

While baking cake, boil together icing ingredients. While cake is cooling, pour slightly cooled icing over cake and spread to the edges. Allow to cool in the fridge until the icing turns into a soft shell texture.

Cut into squares and enjoy with family and friends.

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