Submitted by: Eric Findley
Haviland Care Facility
Servings: 24
Ingredients:v
Cake:
- 2 C sugar
- 2 C flour
- 4 T Cocoa
- 1 C water
- 1 Stick margarine or butter
- 2 Eggs well beaten
- 1/2 C buttermilk
- 1 t soda
- 1 t vanilla
- 1 t Cinnamon
Frosting:
- 1 stick margarine or butter
- 3 T cocoa
- 6 T milk
- 1 t vanilla
- 1/2 bag powdered sugar
- 1/2 C pecans
Instructions:
- Sift sugar and flour into mixing bowl.
- Bring coca, water and butter just to boil and add to mixer and mix well.
- Add eggs, buttermilk, soda, vanilla and cinnamon to mixer, stir well.
- Pour into well greased sheet pan and bake at 350 degrees for 15 minutes
- While cake bakes, prepare frosting.
- Heat butter, cocoa and milk to JUST A BOIL.
- Remove from heat and add, vanilla, powdered sugar and pecans. May need to add more powdered sugar to get desired consistency.
- Remove cake from oven. You may frost immediately or wait about 15 minutes. Either way works.