{"id":4656,"date":"2025-06-24T14:13:49","date_gmt":"2025-06-24T14:13:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/breckas.com\/?p=4656"},"modified":"2025-06-24T14:13:49","modified_gmt":"2025-06-24T14:13:49","slug":"best-ever-chocolate-sheet-cake","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/breckas.com\/index.php\/2025\/06\/24\/best-ever-chocolate-sheet-cake\/","title":{"rendered":"Best Ever Chocolate Sheet Cake"},"content":{"rendered":"

Instructions<\/p>\n

For the Cake:<\/p>\n

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  1. Preheat the oven to 350\u00b0F (175\u00b0C). Grease and flour a 9×13-inch baking sheet or line it with parchment paper.<\/li>\n
  2. In a large bowl, whisk together the flour, sugar, and salt. Set aside.<\/li>\n
  3. In a saucepan, combine the butter, water, and cocoa powder. Bring to a boil over medium heat, stirring occasionally. Once it reaches a boil, remove from heat and pour over the flour mixture. Stir until well combined.<\/li>\n
  4. In a small bowl, beat the eggs, then add the milk, vinegar, baking soda, and vanilla. Stir the egg mixture into the chocolate batter until smooth and fully combined.<\/li>\n
  5. Pour the batter into the prepared pan and spread evenly.<\/li>\n
  6. Bake for 25\u201330 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Let cool for about 10 minutes before frosting.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    For the Chocolate Frosting:<\/p>\n

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    1. In a medium bowl, beat the softened butter until creamy.<\/li>\n
    2. Add the sifted powdered sugar and cocoa powder gradually, mixing well.<\/li>\n
    3. Pour in the milk and vanilla, and continue beating until smooth and fluffy. Adjust consistency by adding more milk (for a thinner frosting) or more sugar (for a thicker frosting).<\/li>\n
    4. Spread the frosting over the warm cake (not hot, just warm) so it melts slightly and glides over the surface.<\/li>\n
    5. If desired, sprinkle mini chocolate chips or any topping of choice while the frosting is still soft.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

      Tip: This cake gets even better the next day, making it perfect for events and gatherings. Just cover and store at room temperature.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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