{"id":23921,"date":"2022-01-14T18:40:51","date_gmt":"2022-01-14T18:40:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mrhealthyalternative.com\/?p=23921"},"modified":"2022-01-14T23:02:34","modified_gmt":"2022-01-14T23:02:34","slug":"texas-chocolate-sheet-cake","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mrhealthyalternative.com\/?p=23921","title":{"rendered":"Texas Chocolate Sheet Cake"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"63d509947b33dea96ed9a09b2482b63d\" data-index=\"1\" style=\"float: none; margin:10px 0 10px 0; text-align:center;\">\n<div data-type=\"_mgwidget\" data-widget-id=\"1554417\">\r\n<\/div>\r\n<script>(function(w,q){w[q]=w[q]||[];w[q].push([\"_mgc.load\"])})(window,\"_mgq\");\r\n<\/script>\r\n\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>Texas-style chocolate Sheet cake<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Ingredients<\/strong><\/h3>\n<h3><strong>For the cake<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>2 cups flour<\/li>\n<li>2 cups sugar<\/li>\n<li>1\/4 teaspoon salt<\/li>\n<li>1\/2 cup cocoa powder<\/li>\n<li>1 cup butter<\/li>\n<li>1 cup boiling water<\/li>\n<li>1\/2 cup sour cream<\/li>\n<li>2 eggs beaten together<\/li>\n<li>1 teaspoon of baking soda<\/li>\n<li>2 teaspoons vanilla<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>For the glaze<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>1\/2 cup butter<\/li>\n<li>1\/4 cup cocoa<\/li>\n<li>6 tablespoons milk<\/li>\n<li>1 teaspoon vanilla<\/li>\n<li>3 1\/2 cup powdered sugar<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>How to make Texas Style Chocolate Sheet<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Cake<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>1.<\/strong> Lightly spray an 18\u00d713 baking pan with nonstick spray or<br \/>\nbrush with butter and set aside.<\/p>\n<p><strong>2.<\/strong> Preheat oven to 175\u00b0C.<\/p>\n<p><strong>3.<\/strong> In a medium to a large saucepan, add 1 cup butter, 1 cup<br \/>\nwater, and 1\/2 cup cocoa.<\/p>\n<p><strong>4.<\/strong> Bring to a boil over medium-high heat. Once boiling,<br \/>\nremove the saucepan from heat.<\/p>\n<p><strong>5.<\/strong> Let it cool for a minute or two and then add the 2 cups of<br \/>\nsugar and the 2 teaspoons of vanilla. Stir and set aside.<\/p>\n<p><strong>6.<\/strong> Meanwhile, in a medium bowl, mix the 2 cups of flour, salt,<br \/>\nand baking soda.<\/p>\n<p><strong>7.<\/strong> Add the dry ingredients to those in the saucepan and stir<br \/>\nwell.<\/p>\n<p><strong>8.<\/strong> Add the 1\/2 cup sour cream and the 2 beaten eggs. Stir<br \/>\nuntil all lumps are gone.<\/p>\n<p><strong>9.<\/strong> Pour into the greased pan and spread the batter evenly.<\/p>\n<p><strong>10.<\/strong> Bake for 20 minutes. The sides of the cake should begin<br \/>\nto pull away from the edge of the pan.<\/p>\n<p><strong>11.<\/strong> Check for doneness by inserting a toothpick into the<br \/>\ncenter of the cake. If it comes out clean, it is done, but if<br \/>\nthere is any wet batter, bake for a few more minutes.<\/p>\n<p><strong>12.<\/strong> Remove from the oven and let it cool for about 15<br \/>\nminutes before covering it with the glaze. If desired, prick<br \/>\nthe cake with a fork to get a little of the delicious glaze<br \/>\ninto the cake and make it even better.<\/p>\n<p><strong>13.<\/strong> While your cake is cooling, start melting the butter in a<br \/>\nsaucepan over medium-low heat.<\/p>\n<p><strong>14.<\/strong> Add the cocoa and stir until it begins to boil.<\/p>\n<p><strong>15.<\/strong> Remove from the heat, add the milk and vanilla and stir.<\/p>\n<p><strong>16.<\/strong> Gradually add powdered sugar, stirring until smooth.<\/p>\n<p><strong>17.<\/strong> Pour the glaze over the cake and let cool for 10-15<br \/>\nminutes before serving to set the glaze.<\/p>\n<p><strong>NOTE:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If desired, you can add crushed nuts or peanuts to the<br \/>\nfrosting to add some crunch to the cake topping<\/p>\n\n<div style=\"font-size: 0px; height: 0px; line-height: 0px; margin: 0; padding: 0; clear: both;\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Texas-style chocolate Sheet cake Ingredients For the cake 2 cups flour 2 cups sugar 1\/4 teaspoon salt 1\/2 cup cocoa powder 1 cup butter 1 cup boiling water 1\/2 cup sour cream 2 eggs beaten together 1 teaspoon of baking soda 2 teaspoons vanilla For the glaze 1\/2 cup butter 1\/4 cup cocoa 6 tablespoons &#8230; <a title=\"Texas Chocolate Sheet Cake\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/mrhealthyalternative.com\/?p=23921\" aria-label=\"Read more about Texas Chocolate Sheet Cake\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":23923,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[129],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23921","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-recipes"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mrhealthyalternative.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23921","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mrhealthyalternative.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mrhealthyalternative.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mrhealthyalternative.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mrhealthyalternative.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=23921"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/mrhealthyalternative.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23921\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23931,"href":"https:\/\/mrhealthyalternative.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23921\/revisions\/23931"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mrhealthyalternative.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/23923"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mrhealthyalternative.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=23921"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mrhealthyalternative.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=23921"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mrhealthyalternative.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=23921"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}