The Best Easy Vanilla Sheet Cake Recipe – a delicious, moist homemade Texas sheet cake – a perfect vanilla cake and vanilla buttercream – from scratch! Don’t want all the extras in a recipe post? We ...

The frosting is made with butter, cocoa powder, milk, and powdered sugar, but there is one important rule you have to follow for the best Texas sheet cake: Pour the frosting over a warm cake.

Bake until sides pull away from edges of pan and a cake tester inserted in center comes out clean, 12 to 14 minutes. Transfer pan to a wire rack and pour icing over cake while still warm.

Texas sheet cake — a large format, thin, one layer chocolate cake that is topped when warm with a hot, pourable fudgy chocolate frosting — is everyone’s idea of a good time. But when the ...